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inquires alone by itself, it departs into the realm of the pure, the everlasting, the immortal and the changeless, and being akin to these it dwells always with them whenever it is by itself and is not hindered, and it has rest from its wanderings and remains always the same and unchanging with the changeless, since it is in communion therewith. And this state of the soul is called wisdom. Is it not so?”“Socrates,” said he, “what you say is perfectly right and true.”“And now again, in view of what we said before and of what has just been said, to which class do you think
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