In part, art completes what nature cannot elaborate; and in part it imitates nature.

What soon grows old? Gratitude.

You should never think without an image.

Adoration is made out of a solitary soul occupying two bodies.

Both Self-restraint and Unrestraint are a matter of extremes as compared with the character of the mass of mankind; the restrained man shows more and the unrestrained man less steadfastness than most men are capable of.

Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'

. . . the man is free, we say, who exists for his own sake and not for another's.