I scarcely know the meaning of your question; much less can I answer it.
BOETHIUSNothing is miserable unless you think it so.
More Boethius Quotes
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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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One’s virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.
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The good is the end toward which all things tend.
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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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The science of numbers ought to be preferred as an acquisition before all others, because of its necessity and because of the great secrets and other mysteries which there are in the properties of numbers. All sciences partake of it, and it has need of none.
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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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A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
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No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.
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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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Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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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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Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself.
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Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.
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If there is anything good about nobility it is that it enforces the necessity of avoiding degeneracy.
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