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There still remain three studies suitable for free man. Arithmetic is one of them.

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Men of sound sense have Law for their god, but men without sense Pleasure.

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He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.

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I can show you that the art of calculation has to do with odd and even numbers in their numerical relations to themselves and to each other.

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Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

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The mortal nature is seeking as far as is possible to be everlasting and immortal: and this is only to be attained by generation, because the new is always left in the place of the old.

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When the music changes, the walls of the city shake.

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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.

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You need some knowledge to recognize knowledge, so where does the first knowledge come from?

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That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have spent a long time in the study of philosophy appear ridiculous when they enter the courts of law as speakers. Those who have knocked about in courts and the like from their youth up seem to me, when compared with those who have been brought up in philosophy and similar pursuits, to be as slaves in breeding compared with freemen.

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So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic.

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

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The makers of fortunes have a second love of money as a creation of their own, resembling the affection of authors for their own poems, or of parents for their children, besides that natural love of it for the sake of use and profit.

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Some thoughtlessly proclaim the Muses nine: A tenth is Sappho, maid divine.

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Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.

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As there are misanthropists or haters of men, so also are there misologists, or haters of ideas.

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May not the wolf, as the proverb says, claim a hearing?

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Great is the issue at stake, greater than appears, whether a man is to be good or bad. And what will any one be profited if, under the influence of money or power, he neglect justice and virtue?

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Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.

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In an honest man there is always something of a child.

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