There is an ancient saying that, "Hard is the knowledge of the good."
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No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Man is a wingless animal with two feet and flat nails.
The gods' service is tolerable, man's intolerable.
Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.
It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world
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Twice and thrice over, as they say, good is it to repeat and review what is good.
To begin with the wine jar in learning the potter's art.
To go to the world below, having a soul which is like a vessel full of injustice, is the last and worst of all the evils.
Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man.
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