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Poetry and philosophy are always hostile to each other.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

About Author: Classical Greek philosopher and mathematician

Deceit

Everything that deceives may be said to enchant.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

Human things

No human thing is of serious importance.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

Tyrants and war

When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

All that is said

All that is said by any of us can only be imitation and representation.

Critias (427 BC - 347 BC)

Moneymaker or a healer of the sick?

But tell me, this physician of whom you were just speaking, is he a moneymaker, an earner of fees, or a healer of the sick?

The Republic (427 BC - 347 BC)

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