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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

~Plato

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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.

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Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.

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Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything.

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A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

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Thinking: the talking of the soul with itself.

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The beginning is the most important part of the work.

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Love is a serious mental disease.

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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

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Biography

Nationality: Greek

Type: Philosopher

Born: Unknown

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