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You can discover more about

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
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Those who are too smart

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
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The most effective kind of

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
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Philosophy is the highest music.

Philosophy is the highest music.
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The true lover of learning

The true lover of learning then must his earliest youth, as far as in him lies, desire all truth. . .He whose desires are drawn toward knowledge in every form will be absorbed in the pleasures of the soul, and will hardly feel bodily pleasures- -I mean, if he be a true philosopher and not a sham one. . .Then how can he who has the magnificence of mind and is the spectator of all times and all existence, think much of human life He cannot. Or can such a one account death fearful No indeed.
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Good people do not need

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
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The harder you work, the

The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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So as this only point

So as this only point among the rest remaineth sure and certain, namely, that nothing is certain.
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Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does

Bodily exercise, when compulsory, does no harm to the body but knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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If women are expected to

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.
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