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.
BOETHIUSNothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with it.
More Boethius Quotes
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He who is virtuous is wise; and he who is wise is good; and he who is good is happy.
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A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
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Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
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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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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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He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate, and set proud death beneath his feet, can look fortune in the face, unbending both to good and bad; his countenance unconquered.
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The completely simultaneous and perfect possession of unlimited life at a single moment.
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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
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And no renown can render you well-known: For if you think that fame can lengthen life By mortal famousness immortalized, The day will come that takes your fame as well, And there a second death for you awaits.
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I scarcely know the meaning of your question; much less can I answer it.
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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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A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
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Man is so constituted that he then only excels other things when he knows himself.
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Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
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