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“Suppose that there are two sorts of existences, one seen, and the other unseen. ...The seen is the changing, and the unseen is the unchanging. ...And further, is not one part of us body, and the rest of us soul? ...Then the soul is more like to the unseen, and the body to the seen? ...the soul is then dragged by the body into the region of the changeable, and wanders and is confused; the world spins round her, and she is like a drunkard when under their influence?”
The Trials Of Socrates • Plato“An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.”
Histoire d'un crime • VICTOR HUGO“Those with false fears deserve real ones.”
Oedipus • Lucius Annaeus Seneca““Do you think people can tell who they are just by their names? You can recognize them from their looks, their gait, their looks, their tone of voice.””
Samarkand • Amin Maalouf“Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.”
Candide • Voltaire