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The more the pleasures of the body fade away, the greater to me is the pleasure and charm of conversation.

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The whole life of the philosopher is a preparation for death.

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It is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.

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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.

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Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, you cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

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We obtain better knowledge of a person during one hour's play and games than by conversing with him for a whole year

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To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.

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Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, for we are always feeling suspicious shootings and swimmings in our heads, and we are prone to blame studies from them.

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There is a ... matter - much more valuable and divine than natural philosophy . ... On this matter I must speak to you in enigmas.

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Then may we not fairly plead in reply that our 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 with the mental faculty fitted to do so, that is, with the faculty which is akin to reality, and which approaches and unites with it, and begets intelligence and truth as children, and is only released from travail when it has thus reached knowledge and true life and satisfaction?

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I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest good that can happen to man.

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I am about to die, and that is the hour in which men are gifted with prophetic power.

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To escape from evil we must be made as far as possible like God; and the resemblance consists in becoming just and holy and wise.

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If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.

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Because it is correct to make a priority of young people, taking care that they turn out as well as possible.

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To be at once exceedingly wealthy and good is impossible.

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

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If there is no contradictory impression, there is nothing to awaken reflection

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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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