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23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue

182	The first step on the right path is the contemplation of physical beauty when young [Plato]
	Full Idea: The man who would pursue the right way to his goal must begin, when he is young, by contemplating physical beauty.
	From: Plato (The Symposium [c.384 BCE], 210a)

170	The only slavery which is not dishonourable is slavery to excellence [Plato]
	Full Idea: The only form of servitude which has no dishonour has for its object the acquisition of excellence.
	From: Plato (The Symposium [c.384 BCE], 184c)