As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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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He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate … can look fortune in the face.
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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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If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
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The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.
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I scarcely know the meaning of your question; much less can I answer it.
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For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy
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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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Contemplate the extent and stability of the heavens, and then at last cease to admire worthless things.
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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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A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
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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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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
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The good is the end toward which all things tend.
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No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.
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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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