Knowledge is true opinion.
Tag: Plato
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Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.
We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.
Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, gaiety and life to everything. It is the essence of order, and leads to all that is god, just, and beautiful, of which it is the invisible, but never less, dazzaling,