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.
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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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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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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The object of education is to teach us to love what is beautiful.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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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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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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