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The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on Simplicity.

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Our need will be the real creator.

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Shall we not, then, lay down a law, in the first place, that boys shall abstain altogether from wine till their eighteenth year, thereby teaching that it is wrong to add fire to fire, as through a funnel, pouring it into their body and soul before they proceed to the labor of life, thus exercising a caution as to the maddening habits of youth.

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Many are the thyrsus-bearers, but few are the mystics.

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You may be sure, dear Crito, that inaccurate language is not only in itself a mistake: it implants evil in men's souls.

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Music is a more potent instrument than any other for education.

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

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Truthfulness. He will never willingly tolerate an untruth, but will hate it as much as he loves truth... And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?

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[M]ere knowledge of the truth will not give you the art of persuasion.

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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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We must infer that all things are produced more plentifully and easily and of a better quality when one man does one thing which is natural to him and does it at the right time, and leaves other things.

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The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets.

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If a man can be properly said to love something, it must be clear that he feels affection for it as a whole, and does not love part of it to the exclusion of the rest.

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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

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All well bred men should have mastered the art of singing and dancing.

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The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.

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The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!

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He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

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Ignorance is the root cause of all difficulties.

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