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.
PLATOThe heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
More Plato Quotes
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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No human thing is of serious importance.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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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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Time is the moving image of reality.
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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There 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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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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Nothing beautiful without struggle.
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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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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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