When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.Plato
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One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Plato
At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
Plato
Necessity... the mother of invention.
Plato
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.
Plato
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.
Plato
There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
Plato
Love is a serious mental disease.
Plato
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Always,
Conquest,
Disposed,
Enemies,
Fear,
Foreign,
Leader,
May,
More,
Nothing,
Order,
Other,
Require,
Some,
Stirring,
Them,
Then,
Treaty,
Tyrant,
Up,
War
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