Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
BOETHIUSGive me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
More Boethius Quotes
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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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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You know when you have found your prince because you not only have a smile on your face but in your heart as well. Love puts the fun in together, the sad in apart, and the joy in a heart. Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
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The completely simultaneous and perfect possession of unlimited life at a single moment.
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Every man must be content with that glory which he may have at home.
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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.
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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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A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
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A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
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In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.
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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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I scarcely know the meaning of your question; much less can I answer it.
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In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
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