2 Works found in Alcibiades/Socrates
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truth and beauty by meretricula for vocal_bard
Dialogues - Plato, Classical Greece and Rome History & Literature RPF
24 Dec 2010
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When old age shall this generation waste,
Thou shalt remain, in midst of other woe
Than ours, a friend to man, to whom thou say'st,
'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all
Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.'Plato's Symposium has a few holes in it.
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Surely all men have heard stories of the best and most beautiful man in Athens, and beautiful he was.
