Take a look around, then, and see that none of the uninitiated are listening. Now by the uninitiated I mean the people who believe in nothing but what they can grasp in their hands, and who will not allow that action or generation or anything invisible can have real existence.
Justice is having and doing what is one's own.
For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
God forever geometrizes.
If a man be endowed with a generous mind, this is the best kind of nobility.
Neither do the ignorant love wisdom or desire to become wise; for this is the grievous thing about ignorance, that those who are neither good nor beautiful think they are good enough, and do not desire that which they do not think they are lacking.