A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
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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The now that passes produces time, the now that remains produces eternity.
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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
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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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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
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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 so naturally united with us that we cannot be free from it – even if we so desired.
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The completely simultaneous and perfect possession of unlimited life at a single moment.
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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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One’s virtue is all that one truly has, because it is not imperiled by the vicissitudes of fortune.
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Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
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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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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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In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.
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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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