Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
PLATOWe can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
More Plato Quotes
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Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Humans were originally created with four arms, four legs and a head with two faces.
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There is truth in wine and children.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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True friendship can exist only between equals.
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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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Philosophy is the highest music.
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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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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Death is not the worst that can happen to men.
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