The race of the guardians must be kept pure.
The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets.
For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.
Education is the constraining and directing of youth towards that right reason, which the law affirms, and which the experience of the best of our elders has agreed to be truly right.
Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
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.