Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
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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 to the other.
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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.
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And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
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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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