virtue does not spring from riches, but riches and all other human blessings, both private and public, from virtue.

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this is the greatest good to man, to discourse daily on virtue, and other things which you have heard me discussing, examining both myself and others,

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The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.

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My opinion is: Truth must be absolute and that you Mr. Protagoras, are absolutely in error. Since this is indeed my opinion, then you must concede that it is true according to your philosophy.

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The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.

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He feels particularly ashamed if ever he is seen by his lovers to be invovled in something dishonourable.

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Ideas are the source of all things

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Love is merely the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.

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Love is simply the name for the desire and pursuit of the whole.

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All I really know is the extent of my own ignorance

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