No intelligent man will ever be so bold as to put into language those things which his reason has contemplated.

The Dance, of all the arts, is the one that most influences the soul. Dancing is divine in its nature and is the gift of God.

O youth or young man, who fancy that you are neglected by the gods, know that if you become worse, you shall go to worse souls, or if better to the better... In every succession of life and death, you will do and suffer what like may fitly suffer at the hands of like. This is the justice of heaven.

People regard the same things, some as just and others as unjust, - about these they dispute; and so there arise wars and fightings among them.

All men, well interrogated, answer well.

Those who have a natural talent for calculation are generally quick-witted at every other kind of knowledge; and even the dull, if they have had an arithmetical training, although they may derive no other advantage from it, always become much quicker than they would have been.

The god is the beautiful.