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“The purification of the Soul is simply to allow it to be alone; it is pure when it keeps no company.”
― The Enneads
― The Enneads
“Self-knowledge reveals to the soul that its natural motion is not, if uninterrupted, in a straight line, but circular, as around some inner object, about a center, the point to which it owes its origin.”
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“Bad men rule by the feebleness of the ruled; and this is just; the triumph of weaklings would not be just.”
― The Enneads
― The Enneads
“He who has not even a knowledge of common things is a brute among men. He who has an accurate knowledge of human concerns alone, is a man among brutes. But he who knows all that can be known by intellectual energy is a God among men.”
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