Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.
PLATOPoets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
More Plato Quotes
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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But Above all things truth beareth away the victory.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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There is in every one of us, even those who seem to be most moderate, a type of desire that is terrible, wild, and lawless.
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
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Be kind, because everyone is having a really hard time.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Courage is knowing what not to fear.
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Let the speaker speak truly and the judge decide justly.
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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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Ideas are the source of all things.
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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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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
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