There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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There are three classes of men lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
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Plato Quotes
- Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
- For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.
- Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
- Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
- The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
- All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.
- Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences.
- Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
- Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
- Better a little which is well done, than a great deal imperfectly.
Best Quotes
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- The future you shall know when it has come before then forget it.
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