A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
BOETHIUSA person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
BOETHIUSNothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.
BOETHIUSIf there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?
BOETHIUSAs far as possible, join faith to reason.
BOETHIUSAs far as possible, join faith to reason.
BOETHIUSNothing is miserable unless you think it so.
BOETHIUSAs far as possible, join faith to reason.
BOETHIUSAnd 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.
BOETHIUSAll fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.
BOETHIUSIn every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.
BOETHIUSHe 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.
BOETHIUSIn other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.
BOETHIUSFor in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy
BOETHIUSThe good is the end toward which all things tend.
BOETHIUSYou 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.
BOETHIUSMusic is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.
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