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Even in reaching for the beautiful there is beauty, and also in suffering whatever it is that one suffers en route.

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Let no one destitute of geometry enter my doors.

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Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.

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The soul of man is immortal and imperishable.

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The God of Love lives in a state of need.

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And so, when a person meets the half that is his very own, whatever his orientation, whether it's to young men or not, then something wonderful happens: the two are struck from their senses by love, by a sense of belonging to one another, and by desire, and they don't want to be separated from one another, not even for a moment.

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When I hear a man discoursing of virtue, or of any sort of wisdom, who is a true man and worthy of his theme, I am delighted beyond measure: and I compare the man and his words, and note the harmony and correspondence of them. And such an one I deem to be the true musician, having in himself a fairer harmony than that of the lyre.

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By the golden chain Homer meant nothing else than the sun.

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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

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Those who reproach injustice do so because they are afraid not of doing it but of suffering it.

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Don't ask a poet to explain himself. He cannot.

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The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories... The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.

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We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

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Never discourage anyone who continually makes progress, no matter how slow... even if that someone is yourself!

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To honor with hymns and panegyrics those who are still alive is not safe; a man should run his course and make a fair ending, and then we will praise him; and let praise be given equally to women as well as men who have been distinguished in virtue.

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Happiness springs from doing good and helping others.

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... the good are not willing to rule either for the sake of money or of honor.

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The eyes of the soul of the multitudes are unable to endure the vision of the divine.

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Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.

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