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If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.

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Justice means minding one's own business and not meddling with other men's concerns.

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One man cannot practice many arts with success.

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That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It shouldn't be the art of implanting sight in the organ, but should proceed on the understanding that the organ already has the capacity, but is improperly aligned and isn't facing the right way.

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Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.

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Geometry existed before creation.

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

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Man's music is seen as a means of restoring the soul, as well as confused and discordant bodily afflictions, to the harmonic proportions that it shares with the world soul of the cosmos.

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When men speak ill of thee, live so that nobody will believe them.

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And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.

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Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.

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The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.

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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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Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.

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Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.

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Even God is said to be unable to use force against necessity.

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In the world of knowledge, the idea of good appears last of all, and is seen only with effort.

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Seek truth while you are young, for if you do not, it will later escape your grasp

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When the mind's eye rests on objects illuminated by truth and reality, it understands and comprehends them, and functions intelligently; but when it turns to the twilight world of change and decay, it can only form opinions, its vision is confused and its beliefs shifting, and it seems to lack intelligence.

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If you are willing to reflect on the courage and moderation of other people, you will find them strange.

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