Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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Plato Quotes
- Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
- Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.
- Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
- Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- Philosophy is the highest music.
- Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.
- Courage is a kind of salvation.
- For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
- Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
- The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
Best Quotes
- The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.
- I'm not into politics but I am committed to a cause: ensuring design technology and engineering stays on the U.K. curriculum, alongside science and maths - grounding abstract theory, merging the practical with the academic.
- To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
- Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
- Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.
- Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as does oil above water.
- Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention.
- Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.
- Where globalization means, as it so often does, that the rich and powerful now have new means to further enrich and empower themselves at the cost of the poorer and weaker, we have a responsibility to protest in the name of universal freedom.
- The giving of love is an education in itself.