No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
PLATOThere is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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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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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
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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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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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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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Ideas are the source of all things.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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We are like people looking for something they have in their hands all the time; we’re looking in all directions except at the thing we want, which is probably why we haven’t found it.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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