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plato atheism age
At an early age I sucked up the milk of Homer, Virgil, Horace, Terence, Anacreon, Plato and Euripides, diluted with that of Moses and the prophets. Denis Diderot
plato years ideas
During the 2300 years since Plato, very little opposition has been registered to his ideas. Ludwig von Mises
plato kind members
Plato and Hitler were both the same kind of consistent socialists who planned also for the production of future socialists, the breeding and education of future members of society.
plato people leader
People have Plato's form in their mind of what a leader is, or what a C.E.O. is, and it is a bunch of elements that I really don't conform to at all. I've given this a lot of thought, and I came to the conclusion that I don't care. Dick Costolo
plato father thinking
I want you teabaggers out there to understand one thing: while you idolize the Founding Fathers and dress up like them, and smell like them, I think it's pretty clear that the Founding Fathers would have hated your guts. And what's more, you would've hated them. They were everything you despise. They studied science, read Plato, hung out in Paris and thought the Bible was mostly bulls**t. Bill Maher
plato school exercise
The authority of Plato and Aristotle, of Zeno and Epicurus, still reigned in the schools; and their systems, transmitted with blind deference from one generation of disciples to another, precluded every generous attempt to exercise the powers, or enlarge the limits, of the human mind. Edward Gibbon
plato history secret
The knowledge that is suited to our situation and powers, the whole compass of moral, natural, and mathematical science, was neglected by the new Platonists; whilst they exhausted their strength in the verbal disputes of metaphysics, attempted to explore the secrets of the invisible world, and studied to reconcile Aristotle with Plato, on subjects of which both these philosophers were as ignorant as the rest of mankind.
plato play bears
Plato's dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays. Benjamin Jowett
plato book greatness
The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his modern commentator. The simplest student will be able to understand, if not all, yet a very great deal of what Plato said; but hardly anyone can understand some modern books on Platonism. C. S. Lewis
cities design effect life living love lucky spend square talking trees window
I love cities, I spend most of my life talking about cities. And the design of cities does have an effect on your life. You're lucky if you can see trees out of your window and you have a square nearby, or a bar, a cornershop, a surgery. Then you're living well. Richard Rogers
cities skepticism built
The city of truth cannot be built on the swampy ground of skepticism. Albert Schweitzer
cities decade face major solve spent trying
Major cities around the world have spent more than a decade or two trying to solve this problem. Some big cities still face this problem. Liu Xiaoming
cities education excel places
Let's look at these 99 other places (honored) and see what kind of education they provide. What do cities that really excel in education do?
cities city condition large permanent safest york
Let's now make this kind of a permanent condition for New York City, that New York City is one of the safest large cities in America, and let's keep it that way,
cities roof seven shroud
Seven cities warred for Homer, being dead,/ Who, living, had no roof to shroud his head. Thomas Heywood
cities discuss early impressed process progress
Sen. Hutchison is very impressed with the progress the cities are making, but it is too early in the process to discuss an endgame.
cities mixed
Mixed use is what cities are all about. If you don't have mixed use, you don't have cities. Joseph Rykwert
cities convince everybody goals regional talk
One of our goals was to talk to all the cities and see if we could convince everybody to do kind of a regional facility.
physicians dies
English physicians kill you, the French let you die. Charles Lamb
physicians
Feed by measure, and defy the physician. John Heywood
physicians fees cures
Nature performs the cure, the physician takes the fee. Benjamin Franklin
physicians literature patient
Prescription: A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient. Ambrose Bierce
physicians trying
We are trying to get referrals from the physicians themselves,
physicians drs quiet
The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman. Daniel D. Palmer
physicians glimpse frailty
The glimpses of human strength and frailty that a physician sees are with me still. Daniel Nathans
physicians should sensational
Of several remedies, the physician should choose the least sensational. Hippocrates
physicians lovers equal
A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.