Music is a defining element of character..

And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?.

The souls of people, on their way to Earth-life, pass through a room full of lights; each takes a taper - often only a spark - to guide it in the dim….

Love is of something, and that which love desires is not that which love is or has; for no man desires that which he is or has. And love is of the be….

Harmony sinks deep into the recesses of the soul and takes its strongest hold there, bringing grace also to the body & mind as well. Music is a moral….

Man is a biped without feathers..

The right question is usually more important than the right answer..

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the g….

And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to order your lives as not to abuse or wast….

Lust is inseparably accompanied with the troubling of all order, with impudence, unseemliness, sloth, and dissoluteness..

People too smart to get involved in politics are doomed to live in societies run by people who aren't..

You cannot conceive the many without the one..

Only the dead have seen the end of war..

Let no-one ignorant of geometry enter. Said to have been inscribed above the door of Plato's Academy..

Equals, the proverb goes, delight in equals..

Time is the moving imago of the unmoving eternity..

The qualities of number appear to lead to the apprehension of truth..

He who without the Muse's madness in his soul comes knocking at the door of poesy and thinks that art will make him anything fit to be called a poet,….

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing..

Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways..

The cause of all sins in every case lies in the person's excessive love of self..