The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start.

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And since the portions of the great and the small are equal in number, so too all things would be in everything. Nor is it possible that they should exist apart, but all things have a portion of everything.
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Neither is there a smallest part of what is small, but there is always a smaller (for it is impossible that what is should cease to be). Likewise there is always something larger than what is large.

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Neither is there a smallest part of what is small, but there is always a smaller (for it is impossible that what is should cease to be). Likewise there is always something larger than what is large.
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In everything, there is a share of everything.
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Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.

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Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.
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Glimpse See
The descent to Hades is the same from every place.

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The descent to Hades is the same from every place.
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The sun provides the moon with its brightness.

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The sun provides the moon with its brightness.
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All things were together, infinite both in number and in smallness; for the small too was infinite.
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The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece.

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The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece.
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Fiery Large Stone
Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god but a great rock and the sun a hot rock.

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Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god but a great rock and the sun a hot rock.
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The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start.

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The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start.
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It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.

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It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.
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The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

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The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.
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Origin Rotation Stone Thrown
The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.

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The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.
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There is no smallest among the small and no largest among the large, but always something still smaller and something still larger.
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Conclusions from observations are unreliable, only the mind can come nearer to to the truth. Thus, in some ways, philosophy is more important than science.

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Conclusions from observations are unreliable, only the mind can come nearer to to the truth. Thus, in some ways, philosophy is more important than science.
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All other things have a portion of everything, but Mind is infinite and self-ruled, and is mixed with nothing but is all alone by itself.

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All other things have a portion of everything, but Mind is infinite and self-ruled, and is mixed with nothing but is all alone by itself.
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The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start.

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