Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
PLATOGood people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
More Plato Quotes
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.
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Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?
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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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Character is simply habit long continued.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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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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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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