Tag: Plato
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One man cannot practice many arts with success.
Plato
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To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.
Plato
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Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
Plato
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There is no harm in repeating a good thing.
Plato
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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
Plato
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The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
Plato
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The highest reach of injustice is to be deemed just when you are not.
Plato
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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
Plato
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We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
Plato
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How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts are a dream; or whether we are awake, and talking to one another in the waking state?
Plato