The intelligence of few perceives what has been carefully hidden in the recesses of the mind.
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have out of fondness for your offspring attributed to it quite the opposite of its real function. Those who acquire it will cease to exercise their memory and become forgetful. ... And as for wisdom, your pupils will have the reputation for it without the reality they will receive a quantity of information without proper instruction, and in consequence be thought very knowledgeable when they are for the most part quite ignorant.Phaedrus
You will soon break the bow if you leave it stretched.
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The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.
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Gentleness is the antidote for cruelty.
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In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.
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