Best 20 Quotes of Plato

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Best 20 Quotes of Plato.
1. “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
2. “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.”
3. “Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
4. “The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”
5. “The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.”
6. “I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
7. “Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.”
8. “Love is a serious mental disease.”
9. “The measure of a man is what he does with power.”
10. “Ignorance, the root and stem of every evil.”
11. “I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts.”
12. “Those who tell the stories rule society.”
13. “Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. ”
14. “The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings.”
15. “Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.”
16. “Courage is knowing what not to fear.”
17. “There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.”
18. “There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.”
19. “You should not honor men more than truth.”
20. “The beginning is the most important part of the work.”

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