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Xenocrates quotes: Tragedy when ridiculed by comedy does not condescend a reply.

Tragedy when ridiculed by comedy does not condescend a reply.

Xenocrates quotes: Each man's soul is his genius.

Each man's soul is his genius.

Xenocrates quotes: If the ox could think, it would attribute oxality to God.

If the ox could think, it would attribute oxality to God.

Xenocrates quotes: An ambassador should study the welfare of his country, and not spend his time in feasting and riot.

An ambassador should study the welfare of his country, and not spend his time in feasting and riot.

Xenocrates quotes: Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.

Happiness is the possession of the excellence proper to us, and of the power subservient to it.

Xenocrates quotes: Antipater uses us favourably if he looks upon us as staves, but very hardly if he considers us as freemen.

Antipater uses us favourably if he looks upon us as staves, but very hardly if he considers us as freemen.

Xenocrates quotes: Counsel in trouble gives small comfort when help is past remedy.

Counsel in trouble gives small comfort when help is past remedy.

Xenocrates quotes: Go away, you give philosophy nothing to catch hold of.

Go away, you give philosophy nothing to catch hold of.

Xenocrates quotes: Geometry is one of the handles of science and philosophy.

Geometry is one of the handles of science and philosophy.

Xenocrates quotes: One may as well go, as look into another man's house; because the eye may reach what the hand cannot.

One may as well go, as look into another man's house; because the eye may reach what the hand cannot.