Plato Quotes
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A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep.
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No one wants to hear the truth if it isn't what they want to hear.
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I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.
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I pledge to you today that for as long as I am your governor, I will not seek or accept any outside compensation from any source.
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We left my birthplace, Brooklyn, New York, in 1939 when I was 13. I enjoyed the ethnic variety and the interesting students in my public school, P.S. 134. The kids in my neighborhood were only competitive in games, although unfriendly gangs tended to define the limits of our neighborhood.
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
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Age has been the perfect fire extinguisher for flaming youth.
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At a young age, I had to give up a lot of things, like being able to hang out with my friends.
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If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star. But what I did realise early on was that I just wanted to be in that tribe.
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After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.
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It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
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In Iran, people are free to express their views. Every day, some people criticize the policies of the government.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion.
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Senators say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must be nothing compared to the fear the first graders in Sandy Hook Elementary School felt as their lives ended in a hail of bullets.
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The crafting of lyrics is really a task, and when it comes to street culture, I don't feel like anyone else articulates it better than me.
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I keep returning to the combination of artichoke, broad beans and lemon. The freshness of young beans and the lemon juice 'lifts' the artichoke and balances its hearty nature.
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Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive according to desert.
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Justice is having and doing what is one's own.