14 ideas
304 | Beautiful things must be different from beauty itself, but beauty itself must be present in each of them [Plato] |
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
16120 | Knowing how to achieve immortality is pointless without the knowledge how to use immortality [Plato] |
303 | Say how many teeth the other has, then count them. If you are right, we will trust your other claims [Plato] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
302 | What knowledge is required to live well? [Plato] |
301 | Only knowledge of some sort is good [Plato] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
305 | Something which lies midway between two evils is better than either of them [Plato] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |