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Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

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Our greatest blessings come to us by way of madness, provided the madness is given us by divine gift.

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When you swear, swear seriously and solemnly, but at the same time with a smile, for a smile is the twin sister of seriousness.

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We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

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Geometry draws the soul towards truth.

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The deity on purpose [sings] the liveliest of all lyrics through the most miserable poet.

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Let no one destitute of geometry enter my doors.

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The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.

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Harmony sinks deep into the recesses of the soul and takes its strongest hold there, bringing grace also to the body & mind as well. Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything. It is the essence of order.

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Lust is inseparably accompanied with the troubling of all order, with impudence, unseemliness, sloth, and dissoluteness.

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But at three, four, five, and even six years the childish nature will require sports; now is the time to get rid of self-will in him, punishing him, but not so as to disgrace him.

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Man is a prisoner who has no right to open the door of his prison and run away... A man should wait, and not take his own life until God summons him.

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...in every man there is an eye of the soul, which...is more precious far than ten thousand bodily eyes, for by it alone is truth seen.

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Arguments derived from probabilities are idle.

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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on Simplicity.

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But of the heaven which is above the heavens, what earthly poet ever did or ever will sing worthily?

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Excellent things are rare.

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If anyone comes to the gates of poetry and expects to become an adequate poet by acquiring expert knowledge of the subject without the Muses' madness, he will fail, and his self-controlled verses will be eclipsed by the poetry of men who have been driven out of their minds.

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Take a look around, then, and see that none of the uninitiated are listening. Now by the uninitiated I mean the people who believe in nothing but what they can grasp in their hands, and who will not allow that action or generation or anything invisible can have real existence.

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Time is the moving imago of the unmoving eternity.

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