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Here, first of all men for pure justice famed,
And moral virtue, Aristocles lies;
And if there e'er has lived one truly wise,
This man was wiser still; too great for envy.
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The epigram on his tomb, with what Laėrtius reported to be his original name, in: Diogenes Laėrtius (tr. eng. C. D. Yonge). The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book III, "Life of Plato", xxx..

 
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