For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their money, not merely for its uses, like other persons, but because it is their own production. This makes them moreover disagreeable companions, because they will praise nothing but riches.

Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.

Let no one ignorant of Mathematics enter here.

And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does not withhold his hand from the shedding of tribal blood, but by the customary unjust accusations brings a citizen into court and assassinates him, blotting out a human life, and with unhallowed tongue and lips that have tasted kindred blood, banishes and slays and hints at the abolition of debts and the partition of lands.

As the government is, such will be the man.

The physician, to the extent he is a physician, considers only the good of the patient in what he prescribes, and his own not at all

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