Music is moral law. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, true and beautiful.

I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.

Violent pleasures which reach the soul through the body are generally of this sort-they are reliefs of pain.

The only real ill-doing is the deprivation of knowledge.

For this feeling of wonder shows that you are a philosopher, since wonder is the only beginning of philosophy.

Nothing ever is, everything is becoming.

There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.