Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Plato affirmed that the soul was immortal and clothed in many bodies successively.

Plato. xl.

Time is the image of eternity.

Plato. xli.

That virtue was sufficient of herself for happiness.[760:3]

Plato. xlii.

That the gods superintend all the affairs of men, and that there are such beings as dæmons.

Plato. xlii.

There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law; that which arises from custom is the unwritten law.

Plato. li.