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Plato Quotes

We ought to esteem it of the greatest importance that the fictions which children first hear should be adapted in the most perfect manner to the promotion of virtue.

Plato

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: greek
Birth: 427 BC - 347 BC

Topics

Children Promotion Perfect Virtue

I think I made my first short fiction sale in 2005. I had been writing unsuccessfully before that.

Ann Leckie

Writing Think Short First Fiction

We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.

Ambrose Bierce

Attitude Respect Call Because Submit

Whatever initiatives we launch, we must always put the interests of Singaporeans and Singapore first.

Tony Tan

First Always Whatever Launch Must

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

Jayson Blair

Life Lie My Life You Lying Never

'King Kong,' especially the first two acts of it, is a really good example of the use of miniatures mixed with digital characters and how convincing it was.

Jon Favreau

Good King Digital Good Example First

You can't quantify everything a player does to win games.

Derek Jeter

Win You Games Everything Player

Ultimately, what we're looking for in the long run is to find other Earth-like planets.

Debra Fischer

Looking Long Find Run Planets Other

When fear rushed in, I learned how to hear my heart racing but refused to allow my feelings to sway me. That resilience came from my family. It flowed through our bloodline.

Coretta Scott King

Family Fear Heart Me Resilience

It is the duty of the law-giver to deliver to the many the instructions of whose truth he has persuaded himself.

Apollonius of Tyana

Truth Duty Instructions Whose He

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

Pearl S. Buck

Beauty Order Shape Depends Which

I am not a conformist.

Nushrat Bharucha

I Am Conformist Am

Essentially, every technology you have ever heard of, where electrons move from here to there, has the potential to be revolutionized by the availability of molecular wires made up of carbon. Organic chemists will start building devices. Molecular electronics could become reality.

Richard Smalley

Technology Building Start Reality Up