Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
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Plato Quotes
- There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
- Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
- The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
- The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
- The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
- Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.
- Love is a serious mental disease.
- Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.
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