Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
PLATOLove is the pursuit of the whole.
More Plato Quotes
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
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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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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty
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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Ideas are the source of all things.
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The measure of a man is what he does with power.
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If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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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 is the food of the soul.
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Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
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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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Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life
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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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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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