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And the quality of good judgement is clearly a form of knowledge and skill, as it is because of knowledge and not because of ignorance that we judge well.

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Ignorance is the root cause of all difficulties.

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Much more wretched than lackof health inthe body, it is to dwell with a soul that is not healthy, but corrupt.

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What essence is to generation, that truth is to belief.

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If there is a good and wise God, then there also exists a progress of humanity toward perfection.

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The soul takes nothing with her to the other world but her education and culture; and these, it is said, are of the greatest service or of the greatest injury to the dead man, at the very beginning of his journey hither.

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You should not honor men more than truth.

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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 are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell.

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

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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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The affairs of music ought, somehow, to terminate in the love of the beautiful.

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The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.

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...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.

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Ignorance: the root of all evil.

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What is better adapted than the festive use of wine in the first place to test and in the second place to train the character of a man, if care be taken in the use of it? What is there cheaper or more innocent?

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... the community suffers nothing very terrible if its cobblers are bad and become degenerate and pretentious; but if the Guardians of its laws and constitution, who alone have the opportunity to bring it good government and prosperity, become a mere sham, then clearly it is completely ruined.

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I would fain grow old learning many things.

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Man is the plumeless genus of bipeds, birds are the plumed.

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Is it not true that the clever rogue is like the runner who runs well for the first half of the course, but flags before reaching the goal: he is quick off the mark, but ends in disgrace and slinks away crestfallen and uncrowned. The crown is the prize of the really good runner who perseveres to the end.

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