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• Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.

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  Men, Talking, Years

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• Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.

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  Philosophical, Historical, Democracy

  Plato (2016). “The Republic”, p.448, Xist Publishing

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• The essence of knowledge is self-knowledge.

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  Self, Essence, Self Knowledge

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• Complacent ignorance is the most lethal sickness of the soul

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  Ignorance, Soul, Sickness

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• I know nothing more worthy of a man's ambition than that his son be the best of men.

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  Ambition, Son, Men

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• I prefer nothing, unless it is true.

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  Source: www.goodreads.com

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• Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder.

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  Lying, Eye, Beholder

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• Knowledge is the rediscovering of our own insight.

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  Past, Insight

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• Atheism is a disease of the soul before it becomes an error of understanding.

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  Atheist, Errors, Understanding

  Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

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• Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

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  Music, Dance, Secret Places

  Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

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  Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

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  Music, Plato, Soul

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• The highest form of pure thought is in mathematics.

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  Math, Form, Pure

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• Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.

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  Education, Wisdom, Plato

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• No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul

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  Soul, Body, Made

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• I fear this is not the right exchange to attain virtue, to exchange pleasures for pleasures, pains for pains and fears for fears, the greater for the less like coins, but that the only valid currency for which all these things should be exchanged is wisdom.

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  Pain, Coins, Virtue

  Source: www.goodreads.com

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• A grateful mind is a great mind which eventually attracts to itself great things.

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  Thank You, Thankful, Gratitude

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• The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.

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  Beauty, Wings, Soul

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• Ideas are the source of all things

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  Ideas, Source, All Things

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• But tell me, this physician of whom you were just speaking, is he a moneymaker, an earner of fees, or a healer of the sick?

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  Plato, Sick, Physicians

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• In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.

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  Witty, Plato, Cities

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• The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.

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  Men, Soul, Immortality

  Plato, General Press (2016). “The Republic”, p.506, GENERAL PRESS

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• Your dog is your only philosopher.

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  Dog, Philosopher

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

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  Life, Education, Teaching

  Plato, Francis Bacon, Ignatius Donnelly, C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne, William Scott-Elliot (2016). “THE ATLANTIS COLLECTION - 6 Books About The Mythical Lost World: Plato’s Original Myth + The Lost Continent + The Story of Atlantis + The Antedeluvian World + New Atlantis: The Myth & The Theories”, p.114, e-artnow

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• Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.

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  Life, Plato, Philosophical

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• Many men are loved by their enemies, and hated by their friends, and are the friends of their enemies, and the enemies of their friends.

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  Love, Men, Enemy

  Plato, Catholic Way Publishing (2015). “The Plato Collection [47 Books]”, p.142, Catholic Way Publishing

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