When there is crime in society, there is no justice.
There is truth in wine and children
For our discussion is on no trifling matter, but on the right way to conduct our lives.
To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.
Friends should have all things in common.
Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the mind.