Plato

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early read more

Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion has no hold on the mind. Therefore do not use compulsion, but let early education be rather a sort of amusement; this will better enable you to find out the natural bent of the child.

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness read more

Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.

Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

They certainly give very strange names to diseases.

They certainly give very strange names to diseases.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.