What then is that which is able to conduct a man? One thing and only one, philosophy. But this consists in keeping the daemon within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing without a purpose... Thoughts of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - Էջ 104Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1892 - 287 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Paul Barron Watson - 1884 - 370 էջ
...offers is that a good life is a life guided by the principles of philosophy. "What, then," he asks, "is that which is able to conduct a man ? One thing, and only one — philosophy."* He does not, to be sure, maintain that philosophy can solve all his doubts. He himself says that "... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 էջ
...great object to be secured? What, says Marcus Aurelius, 1 Colton, Lacon, or Many Things in Few Wurds. "What then is that which is able to conduct a man...one — philosophy. But this consists in keeping the dsemon l within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1887 - 260 էջ
...life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after-fame is oblivion. What then is that which ia able to conduct a man? One thing and only one, philosophy....But this consists in keeping the daemon within A man fro« from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing without a purpose,... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1887 - 222 էջ
...great object to be 1 Colton, Lacon, or Many Things in few Words. secured? What, says Marcus Aurelius, "What then is that which is able to conduct a man ? One thing and only one—philosophy. But this consists in keeping the dsemon within a man free from violence and unharmed,... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1888 - 60 էջ
...whirl, and foitune hard to divine, and fame a thing devoid of judgment.— II, 17. JANUARY 20. What is able to conduct a man? One thing and only one,— Philosophy.— II, 17. JANUARY 21. Keep the spirit within thee superior to pains and pleasures.— II, 17. JANUARY... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1889 - 364 էջ
...this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly (book ii. § u). Harmony with Nature. But this consists in keeping the daemon within a man...need of another man's doing or not doing anything j and besides, accepting all that happens, and all that is allotted, as coming from thence, wherever... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1890 - 514 էջ
...object to be secured? What, says Marcus Aurelius, 1 Colton, Lacon, or Many Things in Few Words. "What is that which is able to conduct a man? One thing...one — philosophy. But this consists in keeping the dsemon 1 within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 228 էջ
...object to be secured? What, says Marcus Aurelius 1 Colton, Lacon, or Many Things in Few Words. "What is that which is able to conduct a man ? One thing...philosophy. But this consists in keeping the daemon l within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing without... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1894 - 320 էջ
...them and try to make them better, even those who would do him harm. This is his conclusion (n. 17) : "What then is that which is able to conduct a man?...one, Philosophy. But this consists in keeping the divinity within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1894 - 358 էջ
...happiness if wisely spent. How then is this great object to be secured ? What, says Marcus Aurelius, " What is that which is able to conduct a man ? One thing...one — philosophy. But this consists in keeping the daemon2 within a man free from violence and unharmed, superior to pains and pleasures, doing nothing... | |
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