Plato Quotes
No man's nature is able to know what is best for the social state of man; or, knowing, always able to do what is best.
Plato
Quotes to Explore
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Since my father was a superstar, without me knowing it, I became a child star, as my father's entire fan base liked me, and I can't thank my father enough for this, as it was so effortless.
Mahesh Babu
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I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was – knowing that there was something different about me, which I attributed to being an artist. At 11 or 12 I started sort of clarifying for myself. It took a while.
Randy Harrison
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It seems to me that we often commit ourselves wholly to something while knowing almost nothing concrete about it. Another word for that, I suppose, is 'faith.'
Zadie Smith
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I love South Florida; this is where I am from, so I don't think there is anything more rewarding than knowing that where you grew up is standing behind you and supporting you.
Bailee Madison
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The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.
Daniel Gilbert
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The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
Warren Cuccurullo
Duran Duran
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We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for whom current coin / Is cold speech - but we say, the tree, the pool, / And see the fire in the air, the sun, our sun, / Anybody's sun, the world's sun, but here, now / Particularly our sun.
A. S. Byatt
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I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
Alan Alda
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She wore her sexuality with an older woman's ease, and not like an awkward purse, never knowing how to hold it, where to hang it, or when to just put it down.
Zadie Smith
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We will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children and future generations
Barack Obama
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I keep hearing tree talk water words and i keep knowing what they mean.
Lucille Clifton
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There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.
Oscar Wilde
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I stood on a tower in the wet, And New Year and Old Year met, And winds were roaring and blowing: And I said, "O years, that meet in tears, Have ye aught that is worth the knowing? Science enough and exploring, Wanderers coming and going, Matter enough for deploring, But aught that is worth the knowing?
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I'm not a snob. I can make a meal out of anything. I can eat anywhere.
Cara Buono
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Within all of us there is a storm. Some believe it will never end: but he who has faith in the heavens above will weather any storm.
R. Kelly
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“Ask yourself what makes you come alive....and go do that.”
Aaron Hoopes
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I have even taught classes on writing about sex, and I've looked closely at different writers' sex scenes. On the level of craft I've given it a lot of thought. The pitfalls are simple: It can sound clinical or medical, which isn't right, or pornographic, because the characters disappear.
K. M. Soehnlein
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No man's nature is able to know what is best for the social state of man; or, knowing, always able to do what is best.
Plato
