Tag: Plato
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Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.
Plato
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If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.
Plato
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
Plato
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There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
Plato
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Philosophy is the highest music.
Plato
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Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
Plato
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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
Plato
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Knowledge is true opinion.
Plato
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Plato