Plato Quotes, Obedience Quotes

Through obedience learn to command.

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I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.

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You ought not attempt to cure the eyes without the head, or the head without the body, so neither ought you attempt to cure the body without the soul.

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No one is a friend to his friend who does not love in return.

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The wisest have the most authority.

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To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

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The most important stage of any enterprise is the beginning.

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Now in this island of Atlantis there was a great and wonderful empire which had rule over the whole island and several others, and over parts of the continent and, furthermore, the men of Atlantis had subjected the parts of Libya within the columns of Heracles as far as Egypt, and of Europe as far as Tyrrhenia.This vast power, gathered into one, endeavored to subdue at a blow our country and yours and the whole of the region within the straits, and then, Solon, your country shone forth, in the excellence of her virtue and strength, among all mankind.

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Mathematics is the language in which the gods talk to people.

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Better to complete a small task well, than to do much imperfectly.

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Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult of experiences.

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Anything worth knowing is already known and must be remembered and reclaimed by the soul.

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By education I mean that training in excellence from youth upward which makes a man passionately desire to be a perfect citizen, and teaches him to rule, and to obey, with justice. This is the only education which deserves the name.

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The function of the wing is to take what is heavy and raise it up in the region above.

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Conversion is not implanting eyes, for they exist already; but giving them a right direction, which they have not

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A delightful form of government, anarchic and motley, assigning a kind of equality indiscriminately to equals and unequals alike!

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If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.

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Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.

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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity - I mean the true simplicity of a rightly and nobly ordered mind and character, not that other simplicity which is only a euphemism for folly.

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I fast for greater physical and mental efficiency

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