Character is simply habit long continued.
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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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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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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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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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.
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Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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Time is the moving image of reality.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.
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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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One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
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