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Wherever it has been established that it is shameful to be involved with sexual relationships with men, that is due to evil on the part of the rulers, and to cowardice on the part of the governed.

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For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.

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There should be no element of slavery in learning. Enforced exercise does no harm to the body, but enforced learning will not stay in the mind. So avoid compulsion, and let your children's lessons take the form of play.

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When a person supposes that he knows, and does not know; this appears to be the great source of all the errors of the intellect.

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There is also a third kind of madness, which is possession by the Muses, enters into a delicate and virgin soul, and there inspiring frenzy, awakens lyric... But he, who, not being inspired and having no touch of madness in his soul, comes to the door and thinks he will get into the temple by the help of art - he, I say, and his poetry are not admitted; the sane man is nowhere at all when he enters into rivalry with the madman.

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The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things.

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What then is the right way to live? Life should be lived as play.

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No intelligent man will ever be so bold as to put into language those things which his reason has contemplated.

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The penalty that good men pay for not being interested in politics is to be governed by men worse than themselves.

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All knowledge is but remembrance.

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Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.

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Wisdom is a blaze, kindled by a leaping spark.

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I have this tattooed on my left side! I love the saying and it's a perfect description of Karma, don't judge/discriminate and don't do to someone what you wouldn't want done to you.

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Pleasure is the bait of sin

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Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.

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In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.

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

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When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

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