Necessity is the mother of invention.
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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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.
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Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.
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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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He was a wise man who invented God.
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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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Knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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I’m trying to think, don’t confuse me with facts.
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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
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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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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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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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