Plato Quotes, Arrogance Quotes

Arrogance is ever accompanied by folly.

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Socrates isguilty of corrupting the minds of the young, and of believing indeities of his own invention instead of the gods recognized by the state.

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The soul of him who has education is whole and perfect and escapes the worst disease, but, if a man's education be neglected, he walks lamely through life and returns good for nothing to the world below.

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Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and spirit respectively: he is disciplined when spirit and appetite are in proper subordination to reason. He is just in virtue of the harmony which exists when all three elements of the mind perform their proper function and so achieve their proper fulfillment; he is unjust when no such harmony exists.

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Everything changes and nothing remains still.

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Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.

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Pleasure is the bait of sin

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Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.

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The one who learns and learns and doesn't practice is like the one who plows and plows and never plants.

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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

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The first and the best victory is to conquer self.

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Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom

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Many are the thyrsus-bearers, but few are the mystics.

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He who love touches walks not in darkness.

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By the golden chain Homer meant nothing else than the sun.

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One should turn towards the main ocean of the-beautiful-in-the-world so that one may by, contemplation of this Form, bring forth in all their splendor many fair fruits of discourse and meditation in a plenteous crop of philosophy.

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If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life.

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No one knows whether death is really the greatest blessing a man can have, but they fear it is the greatest curse, as if they knew well.

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A work well begun is half-ended.

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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.

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