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Plato Quote: 'When the mind is thinking it ...'

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Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: Greek
Birthday: 427 BC

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The mind ought sometimes to be diverted that it may return to better thinking.


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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
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