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The Republic, by Plato. Part II.

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The Importance of Musical Training

"There can be no nobler training than that," he replied. "Rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten." The man who has the spirit of harmony will be most in love with the loveliest,. but he will not love him who is of an inharmanious soul. Socrates: No intemperance or madness should be allowed to approach true love; it must never come near them.

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