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Results of search for Author: Plato - Page 1 of 11
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
No human thing is of serious importance.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
You are young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as a judge of the highest matters.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC), Dialogues, Theatetus
I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my teaching, and if this is the doctrine which corrupts the youth, I am a mischievous person.
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Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), quoted by Plato, 'The Death of Socrates'
If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)

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Never discourage anyone... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.
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Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
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