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Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
Pleasure
Plato

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Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry and Poets
Plato

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Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
Rhetoric
Plato

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Science is nothing but perception.
Science and Scientists
Plato

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Self conquest is the greatest of victories.
Victory
Plato

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States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
Nations
Plato

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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
Planning
Plato

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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Plato

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The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
Control
Plato

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The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
Education
Plato

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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Virtue
Plato

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The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
Uncategorised
Plato

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The wisest have the most authority.
Wisdom
Plato

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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Men
Plato

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There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Evil
Plato

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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
Truth
Plato

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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
Medicine
Plato

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Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
Thoughts and Thinking
Plato

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Truth is its own reward.
Truth
Plato

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We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
Faith
Plato

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Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
Wealth
Plato

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Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment.
Deception
Plato

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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
Character
Plato

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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
Psychology
Plato

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Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.
Wisdom
Plato

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