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No man should be angry with what is true.

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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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All who do evil and dishonorable things do them against their will.

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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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Let him take heart who does advance, even in the smallest degree.

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Friends should have all things in common.

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For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.

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God is truth and light his shadow.

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There is truth in wine and children

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No intelligent man will ever be so bold as to put into language those things which his reason has contemplated.

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At the Egyptian city of Naucratis there was a famous old god whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the Ibis was sacred to him, and he was the inventor of many arts, such as arithmetic and calculation and geometry and astronomy and draughts and dice, but his great discovery was the use of letters.

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Experience proves that anyone who has studied geometry is infinitely quicker to grasp difficult subjects than one who has not.

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Rhythm and melody enter into the soul of the well-instructed youth and produce there a certain mental harmony hardly obtainable in any other way. . . . thus music, too, is concerned with the principles of love in their application to harmony and rhythm.

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Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

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Lessons, however, that enter the soul against its will never grow roots and will never be preserved inside it.

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If you are wise, all men will be your friends and kindred, for you will be useful.

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Great parts produce great vices as well as virtues.

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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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Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.

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Watch a man at play for an hour and you can learn more about him than in talking to him for a year.

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