Our need will be the real creator.
The power of the Good has taken refuge in the nature of the Beautiful
The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets.
Is there anything worse for a state than to be split and disunited? or anything better than cohesion and unity?
As the proverb says, "a good beginning is half the business" and "to have begun well" is praised by all.
The true musician is attuned to a fairer harmony than that of the lyre... for he truly has in his own life a harmony of words and deeds arranged in the Dorian mode. Such a one makes me joyous with the sound of his voice, so eager am I in drinking in his words.