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Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this [live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth].

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The best stomachs are not those which reject all foods.

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Welcome out of the cave, my friend. It's a bit colder out here, but the stars are just beautiful.

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Socrates isguilty of corrupting the minds of the young, and of believing indeities of his own invention instead of the gods recognized by the state.

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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.

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It behooves those who take the young to task to leave them room for excuse, lest they drive them to be hardened by too much rebuke.

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And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.

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There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who, when danger is pressing in, will not acknowledge the divine power.

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To prefer evil to good is not in human nature; and when a man is compelled to choose one of two evils, no one will choose the greater when he might have the less.

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Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.

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You cannot go into the same water twice.

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And what shall he suffer who slays him who of all men, as they say, is his own best friend? I mean the suicide, who deprives himself by violence of his appointed share of life. Not because the law of the state requires him. Nor yet under the compulsion of some painful and inevitable misfortune which has come upon him. Nor because he has had to suffer from irremediable and intolerable shame, but who from sloth or want of manliness imposes upon himself an unjust penalty.

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Seven years of silent inquiry are needful for a man to learn the truth, but fourteen in order to learn how to make it known to his fellow-men.

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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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Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.

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What a handsome face he had: but if he were naked you would forget he had a face, he is so beautiful in every way.

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

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Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.

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Maximize the power of the beliefs that strengthen you and neutralize those that weaken you.

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Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.

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