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If the head and the body are to be well, you must begin by curing the soul. ✨ Plato (1871). The Dialogues of Plato, p.11
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If the head and the body are to be well, you must begin by curing the soul. ✨ Plato (1871). The Dialogues of Plato, p.11

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