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The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

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The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone.

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We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?

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And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to order your lives as not to abuse or waste the reputation of your ancestors, knowing that to a man who has any self-respect, nothing is more dishonourable than to be honoured, not for his own sake, but on account of the reputation of his ancestors.

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Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.

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Haughtiness lives under the same roof with solitude.

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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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Serious things cannot be understood without laughable things, nor opposites at all without opposites.

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Freedom in a democracy is the glory of the state, and, therefore, in a democracy only will the freeman of nature deign to dwell.

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

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A wise ignorance is an essential part of knowledge.

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Music has the capacity to touch the innermost reaches of the soul and music gives flight to the imagination.

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for a poet is a light and winged thing, and holy, and never able to compose until he has become inspired, and is beside himself, and reason is no longer in him.

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Those whose hearts are fixed on Reality itself deserve the title of Philosophers.

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The only thing worse than suffering an injustice is committing an injustice.

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Follow your dream as long as you live, do not lessen the time of following desire, for wasting time is an abomination of the spirit.

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What if the man could see Beauty Itself, pure, unalloyed, stripped of mortality, and all its pollution, stains, and vanities, unchanging, divine,... the man becoming in that communion, the friend of God,... ?

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Where love reigns, there's no need for laws.

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It is beautiful to wish to add another's light to your own.

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Geometry will draw the soul toward truth and create the spirit of philosophy.

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