For when there are no words, it is very difficult to recognize the meaning of the harmony and rhythm, or to see any worldly object is imitated by them.

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.

All men, well interrogated, answer well.

What then is the right way to live? Life should be lived as play.

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the gods; desired by those who have no part in him, and precious to those who have the better part in him.

Where love reigns, there's no need for laws.