Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
Quote by Plato
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Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.
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Plato Quotes
- Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
- To prefer evil to good is not in human nature and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.
- Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
- Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
- The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
- Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
- 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.
- Only the dead have seen the end of war.
- There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
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- I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.
- I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains.
- People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.
- The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone.
- You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
- Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.