False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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Musical innovation is full of danger to the State, for when modes of music change, the fundamental laws of the State always change with them.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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