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

-- Plato

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If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life. –

-- Plato

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Similarly with regard to truth, won't we say that a soul is maimed if it hates a voluntary falsehood, cannot endure to have one in itself, and is greatly angered when it exists in others, but is nonetheless content to accept an involuntary falsehood, isn't angry when it is caught being ignorant, and bears its lack of learning easily, wallowing in it like a pig?

-- Plato

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Only the dead have seen the end of the war.

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As there are misanthropists or haters of men, so also are there misologists or haters of ideas. –

-- Plato

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