The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
PLATOI 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.
More Plato Quotes
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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A house that has a library in it has a soul.
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Writing is the geometry of the soul.
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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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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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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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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body; but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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Either we shall find what it is we are seeking or at least we shall free ourselves from the persuasion that we know what we do not know.
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No one is more hated than he who speaks the truth.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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