Love is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.
PLATOPoets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
More Plato Quotes
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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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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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You should not honor men more than truth.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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The soul takes flight to the world that is invisible but there arriving she is sure of bliss and forever dwells in paradise.
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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
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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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An empty vessel makes the loudest sound, so they that have the least wit are the greatest babblers.
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
PLATO