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Be kind, for everyone is having a hard battle.

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A wise ignorance is an essential part of knowledge.

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The good man is the only excellent musician, because he gives forth a perfect harmony not with a lyre or other instrument but with the whole of his life.

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Not every love, but only that which has a noble purpose, is noble and worthy of praise.

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...that not life, but a good life, is to be chiefly valued.

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Knowledge is true opinion.

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Is there anything worse for a state than to be split and disunited? or anything better than cohesion and unity?

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The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.

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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.

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Let nobody speak mischief of anybody.

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A sensible man will remember that the eyes may be confused in two ways - by a change from light to darkness or from darkness to light; and he will recognize that the same thing happens to the soul.

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...there are some who are naturally fitted for philosophy and political leadership, while the rest should follow their lead and let philosophy alone.

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The wise man will want to be ever with him who is better than himself.

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All loves should be simply stepping stones to the love of God. So it was with me; and blessed be his name for his great goodness and mercy.

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And we must beg Homer and the other poets not to be angry if we strike out these and similar passages, not because they are unpoetical, or unattractive to the popular ear, but because the greater the poetical charm in them, the less are they meet for the ears of boys and men who are meant to be free, and who should fear slavery more than death.

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The love, more especially, which is concerned with the good, and which is perfected in company with temperance and justice, whether among gods or men, has the greatest power, and is the source of all our happiness and harmony, and makes us friends with the gods who are above us, and with one another.

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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.

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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

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People too smart to get involved in politics are doomed to live in societies run by people who aren't.

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One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay.

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