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Plato Quotes

«No human thing is of serious importance»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: importance, serious
«All loves should be simply stepping stones to the love of God»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: loves, simply, stepping, stones, stoning
«Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher)
«The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.»
«Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Music | Keywords: places, rhythm, rhythm and, secret, The Secret
«The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depend upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily.»
«They deem him the worst enemy who tells them the truth»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: deem, deeming, deems, enemy, tells, worst
«Perfect wisdom has four parts, viz., wisdom, the principle of doing things aright; justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private; fortitude, the principle of not flying danger, but meeting it; and temperance, the principle of subduing desires and living moderately.»
«Knowledge is the food of the soul.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Knowledge
«Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | Keywords: cunning, low, lowing, lows, mimic, mimics

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