At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
PLATOLove is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.
More Plato Quotes
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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I would teach children music, physics, and philosophy; but most importantly music, for the patterns in music and all the arts are the keys to learning.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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