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• Time is the image of eternity. -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Plato, xli
• He used to teach that God is incorporeal, as Plato also asserted, and that his providence extends over all the heavenly bodies.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Aristotle, xiii...
• Like sending owls to Athens, as the proverb goes. -- Diogenes Laertius (c.
  200 AD) -- Plato, xxxii...
• Plato was continually saying to Xenocrates, "Sacrifice to the Graces.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Xenocrates, iii...
• That the gods superintend all the affairs of men, and that there are such beings as daemons.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Plato, xlii...
• That virtue was sufficient of herself for happiness.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Plato, xlii...
• He was once asked what a friend is, and his answer was, "One soul abiding in two bodies.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Aristotle, xi...
• Plato having defined man to be a two-legged animal without feathers, Diogenes plucked a cock and brought it into the Academy, and said, "This is Plato's man.
  On which account this addition was made to the definition,--"With broad at nails....
• There is a written and an unwritten law. The one by which we regulate our constitutions in our cities is the written law
  hat which arises from custom is the unwritten law....