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No intelligent man will ever be so bold as to put into language those things which his reason has contemplated.

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When the citizens of a society can see and hear their leaders, then that society should be seen as one.

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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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Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.

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Let no-one ignorant of geometry enter. Said to have been inscribed above the door of Plato's Academy.

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Plato was only a Bernard Shaw who unfortunately made his jokes in Greek.

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Democracy passes into despotism.

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And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are unpoetical, or unattractive to the popular ear, but because the greater the poetical charm in them, the less are they meet for the ears of boys and men who are meant to be free, and who should fear slavery more than death.

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Mankind censure injustice fearing that they may be the victims of it, and not because they shrink from committing it.

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Love is a serious mental disease.

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Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.

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There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who, when danger is pressing in, will not acknowledge the divine power.

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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.

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The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.

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He who can properly define and divide is to be considered a god.

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And all knowledge, when separated from justice and virtue, is seen to be cunning and not wisdom; wherefore make this your first and last and constant and all-absorbing aim, to exceed, if possible, not only us but all your ancestors in virtue; and know that to excel you in virtue only brings us shame, but that to be excelled by you is a source of happiness to us.

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

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Nor at all can tell Whether I mean this day to end myself, Or lend an ear to Plato where he says, That men like soldiers may not quit the post Allotted by the Gods.

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Let no one ignorant of Mathematics enter here.

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The tools which would teach men their own use would be beyond price.

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