The affairs of music ought, somehow, to terminate in the love of the beautiful.

Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been elaborated.

Train children not by compulsion but as if they were playing.

The gods created certain kinds of beings to replenish our bodies... they are the trees and the plants and the seeds.

The greatest mistake physicians make is that they attempt to cure the body without attempting to cure the mind, yet the mind and the body are one and should not be treated separately!

Let men of all ranks whether they are successful, or unsuccessful, whether they triumph or not; let them do their duty, and rest satisfied.

As wolves love lambs so lovers love their loves.