No human thing is of serious importance.
PLATOOne of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
More Plato Quotes
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The madness of love is the greatest of heaven’s blessings.
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He was a wise man who invented God.
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The first and best victory is to conquer self.
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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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Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.
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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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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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Necessity is the mother of invention.
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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.
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There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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Those who tell the stories rule society.
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
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No wealth can ever make a bad man at peace with himself.
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Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul.
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