More quotes by Plato

"Knowledge is the food of the soul."
"The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life"
"A poet, you see, is a light thing, and winged and holy, and cannot compose before he gets inspiration and loses control of his senses and his reason has deserted him."
"Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each."
"He was a wise man who invented God."