Virtue is a kind of health, beauty and good habit of the soul.

No one is so cowardly that Love could not inspire him to heroism.

... for this discovery of yours will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls, because they will not use their memories; they will trust to the external written characters and not remember of themselves.

Life must be lived as play, playing certain games, making sacrifices, singing and dancing, and then a man will be able to propitiate the gods.

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

We do not learn, and that what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

God is truth and light his shadow.