Ad Lucilium epistulae morales : in three volumes. 1W. Heinemann, 1920 - Conduct of life |
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... et MSS . a One of the stock bits of heroism attributed to the ideal wise man . Cf. Epicurus ( Frag . 601 Usener ) , Cicero , Tusc . ii . 7. 17 , etc. a 66 " Are you trying to make us believe 14 THE EPISTLES OF SENECA.
... et MSS . a One of the stock bits of heroism attributed to the ideal wise man . Cf. Epicurus ( Frag . 601 Usener ) , Cicero , Tusc . ii . 7. 17 , etc. a 66 " Are you trying to make us believe 14 THE EPISTLES OF SENECA.
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... wise man , though he is being burned in the bull of Phalaris , will cry out : ' Tis pleasant , and con- cerns me not at all . ' Why need you wonder , if I maintain that he who reclines at a banquet and the victim who stoutly withstands ...
... wise man , though he is being burned in the bull of Phalaris , will cry out : ' Tis pleasant , and con- cerns me not at all . ' Why need you wonder , if I maintain that he who reclines at a banquet and the victim who stoutly withstands ...
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... wise man that field of public life which is worthy of him , -in other words , the universe , he is then not apart from public life , even if he withdraws ; nay , perhaps he has abandoned only one little corner thereof and has passed ...
... wise man that field of public life which is worthy of him , -in other words , the universe , he is then not apart from public life , even if he withdraws ; nay , perhaps he has abandoned only one little corner thereof and has passed ...
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... wise man will live as long as he ought , not as long as he can . " He will mark in what place , with whom , and how he is to conduct his existence , and what he is about to do . He always reflects concern- ing the quality , and not the ...
... wise man will live as long as he ought , not as long as he can . " He will mark in what place , with whom , and how he is to conduct his existence , and what he is about to do . He always reflects concern- ing the quality , and not the ...
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... wise man will say just what a Marcus Cato would say , after reviewing his past life : " The whole race of man , both that which is and that which is to be , is condemned to die . Of all the cities that at any time have held sway over ...
... wise man will say just what a Marcus Cato would say , after reviewing his past life : " The whole race of man , both that which is and that which is to be , is condemned to die . Of all the cities that at any time have held sway over ...
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Aegialus Aeneid aeque alia aliquando aliquid aliud animi animo animus atque autem beatum bona bonum Buecheler corporis cuius death Deinde dicere divitias eius enim Epicurus erat erit etiam evil facere facit fear Fortune fuit habet haec hanc happy Hense homines honestum honourable idem ideo illa illam ille illi illo illud illum inquit inter ipsa ipse ista Itaque later MSS licet Lucilius LVCILIO SVO SALVTEM Madvig magis magna mala mali malum manu mihi modo modum mortem multa multum Muretus nature nemo nihil nisi nobis nullum nunc omnes omnia omnibus philosophy Posidonius potest quae quam quantum quemadmodum quia quibus quicquid Quid ergo quidem quod quomodo quoque rerum sapiens sapientia Seneca SENECA LVCILIO sibi sine sint soul Stoics sunt tamen tamquam tantum things tibi tunc unum Vergil virtue virtutem vita vitam vitia wise