The measure of a man is what he does with power.
PLATOLove is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away. A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.
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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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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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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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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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You should not honor men more than truth.
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