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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

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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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Mathematics is like draughts in being suitable for the young, not too difficult, amusing, and without peril to the state.

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I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.

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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.

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If the study of all these sciences which we have enumerated, should ever bring us to their mutual association and relationship, and teach us the nature of the ties which bind them together, I believe that the diligent treatment of them will forward the objects which we have in view, and that the labor, which otherwise would be fruitless, will be well bestowed.

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Plato was a bore.

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The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.

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Plato is my friend, but truth is a better friend.

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The Stolen and Perverted Writings of Homer & Ovid, of Plato & Cicero, which all men ought to contemn, are set up by artifice against the Sublime of the Bible

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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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God knows; I won't be an Oxford don anyhow. I'll be a poet, a writer, a dramatist. Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if not famous, I'll be notorious. Or perhaps I'll lead the life of pleasure for a time and then—who knows?—rest and do nothing. What does Plato say is the highest end that man can attain here below? To sit down and contemplate the good. Perhaps that will be the end of me too.

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Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?

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

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No human thing is of serious importance.

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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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Love is a serious mental disease.

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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

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It was modesty that invented the word "philosopher" in Greece and left the magnificent overweening presumption in calling oneselfwise to the actors of the spirit--the modesty of such monsters of pride and sovereignty as Pythagoras, as Plato.

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

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