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plato ignorance opinion
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Plato
plato years brooklyn
When I was 15 years old, or 16, I carried around on the streets of Brooklyn a paperback copy of Plato's Republic, front cover facing outward. I had read only some of it and understood less, but I was excited by it and knew it was something wonderful. Robert Nozick
plato eye vision
The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or turn back to finger what Plato said or remember Napoleon and his conquests, we inflict on the world the injury of some obliquity. This is life… Virginia Woolf
plato inspiration thinking
How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?" (Plato) The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of that transformation. Love, wisdom, grace, inspiration- how do you go about finding these things that are in some ways about extending the boundaries of the self into unknown territory, about becoming someone else? Rebecca Solnit
plato swans style
Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus. Joseph Joubert
plato men evil
Plato divinely calls pleasure the bait of evil, inasmuch as men are caught by it as fish by a hook. Marcus Tullius Cicero
plato men errors
By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.
plato real errors
The error which underlies the very existence of this debate is that there is some kind of perfect Platonic form of the computer language, which some real languages reflect more perfectly than others. Plato was brilliant for his time but reality is not expressable in terms of arbitrary visions of perfection, and furthermore, one programmer's ideal is often another's hell. Paul Vixie
plato republic doe
Music does affect your opinions. Plato is supposed to have said "It's very dangerous to allow the wrong kind of music into the republic." Pete Seeger
kindness wore
It could get tiresome, ... It kind of wore on me. Corey Dillon
kindness
I think you're going to see that kind of series. Pat Riley
kinda
I think we're the only ones going to be there with kids. But we kinda have to with the baby. Tony Amonte
kindness wild
It got kind of wild there at the end. Brian Brown
kinda
It is kinda frustrating, but that is the way it is sometimes.
kinda step taking
I was a little nervous, 'cause for me, it's kinda like taking a big step and really doing something different, Carmen Electra
kind fame empty
So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing. Richard O'Brien
kind yeah streets
They're true," I replied defiantly. "I came here to kill you. And if I can't do that, then I'd rather die." "You failed, you know. On the street." "Yeah. I kind of figured that out when I woke up here. Richelle Mead
kindergarten
Nature was my kindergarten. William Christopher Handy
given happy seen skepticism
I wouldn't say I'm happy now. My skepticism is warranted, given what I've seen over the decades. Tucker Carlson
given lending money
I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh. Muhammad Yunus
given good taught
I think you can be taught to write. You can't be taught to be a good writer. For that, you have to bring something to it, yourself, something that can't be given to you. James Salter
given gotten hard players step teams
We're pretty balanced. I think that is what has gotten us this far. We have different players that can step up on any given day. It makes it hard for other teams to play us because we are so balanced.
given guys night rely score seven talent talk team type winning
We talk about winning as a team and on any given night we think we have the talent to get all our guys scoring. We want that type of balance; we don't want to rely on (Grant) and Willy to score seven between them.
given needs novel represent specific time
I think a novel has to be about where you are at a given moment in time. I think it really needs to represent some specific pain you're going through. it's not just a story. Maria Semple
given treatment
He's going to be given very different treatment than he had in the past, ... celebrity. Bill Schneider
given last reason run teams
He's given up one run in the last 42 innings. That's the reason why we're winning. If teams can't score, they can't win.
given great shows three
He's given TCU three great years. All you can say is it shows that TCU has arrived. Gary Patterson