Plato Quotes
. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded. . . .
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I ended the war a horse ahead.
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You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.
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Katie Holmes is really amazing.
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We can overcome evil with greater good.
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I use the PhotoReady Foundation almost every day, and their lip glosses are fantastic.
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While I was busy hating Vegas, and hiding from Vegas, a funny thing happened. I grew to love Vegas.
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I'm extremely well recognized in Korea just because of what I do on the ice, and there is a lack of that in Canada because hockey is our sport and it will be for eternity.
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I've always loved life, irrespective of all the ups and downs that have filled my journey.
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I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.
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One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to know, because if you ever get caught they will get it out of you.
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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
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Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
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It's the 21st century. It's untenable to suggest that women had no significance and no interest and that just because they didn't vote they had no relevance to the course of our history.
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I always wanted to be a comedic actor - that's what I wanted from the job - to do comedy and to create my own comedy. But I still love doing stand-up and will probably be doing it forever. I'd love to be an old guy who can't really walk, can't really stand-up, and I have to sit on the stool and tell jokes.
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There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right.
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I try to work on my defense every game, every practice.
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I understand how the economy actually works.
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When Barack Obama was elected, it immediately brought out all the differences in society.
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For I think belief in God is not a matter of reason at all; I think it finally is a matter of love.
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I'm just trying to get the best jump I can. If he tells me to go, I'm going.
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I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my thoughts in peace, and part of this body and my soul with contemplation and devout desires.
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Charity may be a very short word, but with its tremendous meaning of pure love, it sums up man's entire relation to God and to his neighbor.
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How unfortunate, how extremely unfortunate, the determination that seized people to get hold of and engulf other people. If only they could be induced to stand more on their own feet. Why couldn't Mr. Briggs be more like Lotty, who never wanted anything of anybody, but was complete in herself and respected other people's completeness? One loved being with Lotty. With her one was free, and yet befriended. Mr. Briggs looked so really nice, too. She thought she might like him if only he wouldn't so excessively like her.
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. . . Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded. . . .
