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Love is born into every human being; it calls back the halves of our original nature together; it tries to make one out of two and heal the wound of human nature.

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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

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The life which is not examined is not worth living.

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When a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to him who has the eye to contemplate the vision.

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As it is, lovers of inquiry must follow their beloved wherever it may lead.

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

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The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.

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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

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A State would be happy where philosophers were kings, or kings philosophers.

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You are mistaken, my friend, if you think that a man who is worth anything ought to spend his time weighing up the prospects of life and death. He has only one thing to consider in performing any action - that is, whether he is acting rightly or wrongly, like a good man or a bad one.

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Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.

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And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.

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If there is no contradictory impression, there is nothing to awaken reflection

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Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.

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Let early education be a sort of amusement. You will then be better able to find out the natural bent.

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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war

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Many are the noble words in which poets speak concerning the actions of men; but like yourself when speaking about Homer, they do not speak of them by any rules of art: they are simply inspired to utter that to which the Muse impels them, and that only; and when inspired, one of them will make dithyrambs, another hymns of praise, another choral strains, another epic or iambic verses- and he who is good at one is not good any other kind of verse: for not by art does the poet sing, but by power divine.

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When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.

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Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul

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To do injustice is more disgraceful than to suffer it.

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