The good is the end toward which all things tend.
BOETHIUSNothing is miserable unless you think it so.
More Boethius Quotes
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He who has calmly reconciled his life to fate … can look fortune in the face.
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Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.
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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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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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A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
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Every man must be content with that glory which he may have at home.
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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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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
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Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
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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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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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