Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
BOETHIUSHe who is virtuous is wise; and he who is wise is good; and he who is good is happy.
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In every kind of adversity, the bitterest part of a man’s affliction is to remember that he once was happy.
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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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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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No man can ever be secure until he has been forsaken by Fortune.
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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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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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As far as possible, join faith to reason.
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So nothing is ever good or bad unless you think it so, and vice versa. All luck is good luck to the man who bears it with equanimity.
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A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.
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I scarcely know the meaning of your question; much less can I answer it.
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Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.
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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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The completely simultaneous and perfect possession of unlimited life at a single moment.
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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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Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.
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