Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good. — Plato

Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.

Author: Plato

Insight: Repetition gets a bad rap for being boring, but your brain actually needs it to turn new ideas into real change. That's why your best insights often hit harder the second time you encounter them—you're finally ready to act on them instead of just nod along.

Source: The Republic, Book VIII

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Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.

PlatoThe Republic, Book VIII

Insight

Repetition gets a bad rap for being boring, but your brain actually needs it to turn new ideas into real change. That's why your best insights often hit harder the second time you encounter them—you're finally ready to act on them instead of just nod along.

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Plato

Plato was an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician, born around 428 BC in Athens, Greece. He is known for founding the Academy in Athens, one of the first institutions of higher learning in the Western world. Plato's philosophical works, including "The Republic" and "The Symposium," continue to be highly influential in Western philosophy.

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