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“Crito, we owe a rooster to Asclepius. Please, don’t forget to pay the debt.” - Socrates’ last words. Asclepius was the Greek god for curing illness, and the gadfly’s last words meant that death is the cure and freedom of the soul from the body.
Monday October 24, 2011

“Crito, we owe a rooster to Asclepius. Please, don’t forget to pay the debt.” - Socrates’ last words. Asclepius was the Greek god for curing illness, and the gadfly’s last words meant that death is the cure and freedom of the soul from the body.

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