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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

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In a democracy only will the freeman of nature design to dwell.

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We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.

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Athenian men, I respect and love you, but I shall obey the god rather than you.

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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on Simplicity.

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Only the dead will know the end of the war.

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And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.

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Homosexuality is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic governments just as philosophy is regarded as shameful by them, because it is apparently not in the interest of such rulers to have great ideas engendered in their subjects, or powerful friendships or passionate love - all of which homosexuality is particularly apt to produce.

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I have good hope that there is something after death.

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Truth is its own reward.

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Love' is the name for our pursuit of wholeness, for our desire to be complete.

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So the well educated man can learn to sing and dance well.

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There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not stay in the mind. So avoid compulsion, and let your children's lessons take the form of play.

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And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?

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Then the lover, who is true and no counterfeit, must of necessity be loved by his love.

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For though a man should be a complete unbeliever in the being of gods; if he also has a native uprightness of temper, such persons will detest evil in men; their repugnance to wrong disinclines them to commit wrongful acts; they shun the unrighteous and are drawn to the upright.

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And a democracy, I suppose, comes into being when the poor, winning the victory, put to death some of the other party, drive out others, and grant the rest of the citizens an equal share in both citizenship and offices.

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Love is a great spirit. Everything spiritual is in between god and mortal.

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The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.

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... what we can be positive about is what we have just said, namely that they must be given the right education, whatever that may be, as the surest way to make them behave humanely to each other and the subjects in their charge.

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