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Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value.

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All knowledge is but remembrance.

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Few men are so obstinate in their atheism, that a pressing danger will not compel them to acknowledgment of a divine power.

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For not by art does the poet sing, but by power divine. Had he learned by rules of art, he would have known how to speak not of one theme only, but of all; and therefore God takes away the minds of poets, and uses them as his ministers, as he also uses diviners and holy prophets, in order that we who hear them may know them to be speaking not of themselves who utter these priceless words in a state of unconsciousness, but that God himself is the speaker, and that through them he is conversing with us.

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The wisest of you men is he who has realized, like Socrates, that in respect of wisdom he is really worthless.

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You are mistaken, my friend, if you think that a man who is worth anything ought to spend his time weighing up the prospects of life and death. He has only one thing to consider in performing any action - that is, whether he is acting rightly or wrongly, like a good man or a bad one.

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No attempt should be made to cure the body without the soul

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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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Every unjust man is unjust against his will.

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No soul willfully does wrong.

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He who has followed the path of love's initiation in the proper order will on arriving at the end suddenly perceive a marvelous beauty, the source of all our efforts

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Upon consideration of the central question of the moon's toughness there can be little doubt. It is hella tough.

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Poverty doesn't come because of the decrease of wealth but because of the increase of desires.

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They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom.

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A house that has a library in it has a soul.

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Wisdom is a blaze, kindled by a leaping spark.

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The Paphian Queen to Cnidos made repair Across the tide to see her image there: Then looking up and round the prospect wide, When did Praxiteles see me thus? she cried.

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Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

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'But the man who is ready to taste every form of knowledge, is glad to learn and never satisfied - he's the man who deserves to be called a philosopher, isn't he?'

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As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.

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