No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
A certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in the existence of the gods.
Reality is created by the mind, we can change our reality by changing our mind.
And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.
The music masters familiarize children's minds with rhythms and melodies, thus making them more civilized, more balanced, better adjusted in themselves, and more capable in whatever they say or do, for rhythm and harmony are essential to the whole of life.