Quotes:
- “The sun provides the moon with its brightness.”
- “Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.”
- “Everything has a natural explanation. The moon is not a god but a great rock and the sun a hot rock.”
- “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.”
- “Mind is God and God is mind”
- “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.”
- “In everything, there is a share of everything.”
- “All things were together, infinite both in number and in smallness; for the small too was infinite.”
- “There is no smallest among the small and no largest among the large, but always something still smaller and something still larger.”
- “Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.”
- “The purpose of life is the investigation of the Sun, the Moon, and the heavens.”
- “The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece.”
- “The descent to Hades is the same from every place.”
- “It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.”
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