The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order symmetry and limitations; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful.

...we are all inclined to ... direct our inquiry not by the matter itself, but by the views of our opponents; and, even when interrogating oneself, one pushes the inquiry only to the point at which one can no longer offer any opposition. Hence a good inquirer will be one who is ready in bringing forward the objections proper to the genus, and that he will be when he has gained an understanding of the differences.

Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.

Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.

A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

By myth I mean the arrangement of the incidents

It may be argued that peoples for whom philosophers legislate are always prosperous.