Our detachments move us toward freedom and death.
The grand style is available now only in old poems, museums, and parodies.
Wisdom cannot prevent a fall, but may cushion it.
Listen to what people say about themselves; they will tell you everything you need to know.
Plato's Symposium shows that flirtation and philosophy can further one another.
The young are just as opinionated as the old, but have more exciting things to do than sit around airing their opinions all day.