Plato Quotes About Knowledge
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Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.
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The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
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There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal.
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In things which we know, everyone will trust us ... and we may do as we please, and no one will like to interfere with us; and we are free, and masters of others; and these things will be really ours, for we shall turn them to our good.
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The science [geometry] is pursued for the sake of the knowledge of what eternally exists, and not of what comes for a moment into existence, and then perishes.
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A good decision is based on knowledge, and not on numbers.
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They assembled together and dedicated these as the first-fruits of their love to Apollo in his Delphic temple, inscribing there those maxims which are on every tongue- 'know thyselP and 'Nothing overmuch.'
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