... only the noise of madmen. And what account did this spy give us of pain, of pleasure, of poverty ? He says that to be naked is better than a purple robe ; to sleep upon the bare ground, the softest bed ; and gives a proof of all he says by his own... A Classic Town: The Story of Evanston - Page 343by Frances Elizabeth Willard - 1891 - 423 pagesFull view - About this book
| Epictetus - Ethics - 1865 - 468 pages
...bed ; and gives a proof of all he says by his own courage, tranquillity, and freedom ; and, moreover, by a healthy and robust body. " There is no enemy...How so, Diogenes ? " Look upon me," he says. " Am 1 hurt? Am I wounded? Have I run away from any one ? " This is a scout worth having. But you come,... | |
| Epictetus - 1877 - 174 pages
...bed ; and gives a proof of all he says by his own courage, tranquillity and freedom ; and, moreover, by a healthy and robust body. " There is no enemy...says. " Am I hurt ? Am I wounded? Have I run away from any one?" This is a scout worth having. But you come and tell us one thing after another. "Go back... | |
| Epictetus - Philosophy, Ancient - 1890 - 258 pages
...bed ; and gives a proof of all he says by his own courage, tranquillity, and freedom, and, moreover, by a healthy and robust body. " There is no enemy...says. "Am I hurt ? Am I wounded ? Have I run away from any one? " This is a scout worth having. But you come, and tell us one tale after another. Go back... | |
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