Plato Quotes
Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.
Quotes to Explore
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Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.
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I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.
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I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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Everybody likes money. I like money. I need money to survive. But I don't love money. Money is not my god.
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Real Madrid is the most important thing that happened to me, both as a footballer and as a person.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.
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When people go through tragic circumstances, it's not that there is no love there, but it's so hard to deal with and sometimes the gap starts to happen.
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I am neither left wing nor right wing. I am middle-of-the-bird.
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If there is no criticism, you become lazy. But it should be constructive, and it should be the truth. If it's biased and there's no truth in it, then I don't care about it. If it's true, it helps me grow.
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Most people who get in trouble in politics usually get in trouble because they're disconnected from the people they serve, and I don't think anybody in Tennessee, even people who won't vote for me, would accuse me of that.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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If you only write when the muse strikes, you won't get anything done. You have to write consistently, when your schedule says you should. And that's hard.
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You can't propel a nation to move forward if all you are doing is taking something from them.
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Becoming Catholic involves entering into a relationship with the Catholic Church.
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Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.
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When we set out our original program from the beginning, obviously our markets were pretty limited, and we were thinking about them mostly as U.S. shows, and they would travel like other U.S. shows have.
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You can wear a beautiful black dress that you've maybe had for years, but if you wear a fun shoe, you can completely change it. Wear something different, something sexy, something strappy, or something with pom poms.
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My previous visits to Australia created fantastic memories, so I'm definitely looking forward to another visit. It is one of the most beautiful places I've ever been. I think every person in the entire country is nice. Seriously, I haven't seen or heard of a mean person yet. And they love country music.
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I like to do my principal research in bars, where people are more likely to tell the truth or, at least, lie less convincingly than they do in briefings and books.
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Truth is the hardest substance in the world to pin down. But the one certainty is the awesome penalty exacted sooner or later from a society whose reporters stop trying.
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Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.
