The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Quote by Plato
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Plato Quotes
- Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
- We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
- States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
- Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
- One man cannot practice many arts with success.
- At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
- The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
- Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
- Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
Best Quotes
- In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
- I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in.
- Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
- As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
- Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
- My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
- A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
- Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
- I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
- God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.