One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
PLATOThe measure of a man is what he does with power.
More Plato Quotes
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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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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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Philosophy is the highest music.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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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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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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