Prayers And Sacrifices Are Of No Avail.

Now If There Is Any Gift Of The Gods To Men, It Is Reasonable That Happiness Should Be God-given, And Most Surely God-given Of All Human Things Inasmuch As It Is The Best. But This Question Would Perhaps Be More Appropriate To Another Inquiry; Happiness Seems, However, Even If It Is Not God-sent But Comes As A Result Of Virtue And Some Process Of Learning And Training, To Be Among The Most God-like Things; For That Which Is The Prize And End Of Virtue Seems To Be The Best Thing In The World, And Something God-like And Blessed.

So It Is Clear That The Search For What Is Just Is A Search For The Mean; For The Law Is The Mean.

The Souls Ability To Nourish Itself Lies In The Heart.

Rising Before Daylight Is Also To Be Commended; It Is A Healthy Habit, And Gives More Time For The Management Of The Household As Well As For Liberal Studies.

But Also Philosophy Is Not About Perceptible Substances They, You See, Are Prone To Destruction.