In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man’s affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
BOETHIUSLove binds people too, in matrimony’s sacred bonds where chaste lovers are met, and friends cement their trust and friendship. How happy is mankind, if the love that orders the stars above rules, too, in your hearts.
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One’s virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.
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Love binds people too, in matrimony’s sacred bonds where chaste lovers are met, and friends cement their trust and friendship. How happy is mankind, if the love that orders the stars above rules, too, in your hearts.
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Love has three kinds of origin, namely: suffering, friendship and love. A human love has a corporal and intellectual origin.
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Inconsistency is my very essence; it is the game I never cease to play as I turn my wheel in its ever changing circle, filled with joy as I bring the top to the bottom and the bottom to the top.
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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Whose happiness is so firmly established that he has no quarrel from any side with his estate of life?
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Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
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He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate … can look fortune in the face.
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The good is the end toward which all things tend.
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Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it.
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
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Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things.
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
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