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Plato · Phaedo 67e

“Those who philosophize rightly practice dying.”

οἱ ὀρθῶς φιλοσοφοῦντες ἀποθνῄσκειν μελετῶσι.

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“All soul is immortal.”Phaedrus 245c

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