We do not learn, and that what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
Wisdom is a blaze, kindled by a leaping spark.
The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.
Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.
Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom