He whom Love touches not walks in darkness.
Those who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men.
Trees and fields tell me nothing: men are my teachers.
The contemplation of beauty causes the soul to grow wings.
And may we not say, Adeimantus, that the most gifted minds, when they are ill- educated, become the worst?
Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.