Plato Quotes, Fate Quotes

All things are in fate, yet all things are not decreed by fate.

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A written discourse on any subject is bound to contain much that is fanciful.

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I was stupid enough to think that we ought to speak the truth about each person eulogised, and to make this the foundation, and from these truths to choose the most beautiful things and arrange them in the most elegant way; and I was quite proud to think how well I should speak, because I believed that I knew the truth.

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Other people are likely not to be aware that those who pursue philosophy aright study nothing but dying and being dead. Now if this is true, it would be absurd to be eager for nothing but this all their lives, and then to be troubled when that came for which they had all along been eagerly practicing.

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Every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing. ... There does not exist, nor will there ever exist, any writing of mine dealing with this subject.

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Aspiring minds must sometimes sustain loss.

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Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.

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Any peace is better than any war

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The right question is usually more important than the right answer.

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The choice of souls was in most cases based on their own experience of a previous life... Knowledge easily acquired is that which the enduing self had in an earlier life, so that it flows back easily.

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He who wishes to serve his country must have not only the power to think, but the will to act

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If we are to keep our flock at the highest pitch of excellence, there should be as many unions of the best of both sexes, and as few of the inferior as possible, and that only the offspring of the better unions should be kept.

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May I do to others as I would that they should do unto me.

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Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.

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Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.

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There should exist among the citizens neither extreme poverty nor again excessive wealth, for both are productive of great evil.

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A dog has the soul of a philosopher.

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Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.

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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.

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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.

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