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" All men begin their learning with Homer. "
Homer
Begin
Men
" Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom. "
Men
Better
Wisdom
" But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves. "
Work
Men
Cattle
" God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought. "
Body
Thought
Men
" If cattle and horses, or lions, had hands, or were able to draw with their feet and produce the works which men do, horses would draw the forms of gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make the gods' bodies the same shape as their own. "
Same
Feet
Hands
" It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom. "
Judge
Better
Wisdom
" It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man. "
Takes
Wise Man
Wise
" Men create the gods in their own image. "
Create
Image
Men
" No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so. "
Chance
Truth
Say
" The gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us. "
Gods
Did
Us
" There is one God - supreme among gods and men - who is like mortals in neither body nor mind. "
Mind
Like
God
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