Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
PLATOPhilosophy is the highest music.
More Plato Quotes
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There is truth in wine and children.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
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Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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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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Love 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.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.
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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.
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Lack of activity destroys the good condition of every human being.
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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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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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