 Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it. Unhappy am I because this has happened to me? Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free...  Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - Էջ 77Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1900 - 180 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Epictetus - 1904 - 568 էջ
...Unhappy am I, because this has happened to me — Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed...cases call that a man's misfortune, which is not a deviation from man's nature? And does a thing.seem to thee to be a deviation from man's nature, when... | |
 | University of Toronto - 1901 - 1190 էջ
...Unhappy am I because this has happened to me ! " Not so, but happy am I though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed...cases call that a man's misfortune which is not a deviation from man's nature ? . . . . Will, then, this which has happened prevent tbee from being just,... | |
 | Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1901 - 274 էջ
...Helioen et Burin Achaidos urboo, Invcniea sub aquis. but Happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed...happened to every man ; but every man would not have cou, tinued free from pain on such an occasion. Why then is that rather a misfortune than this a good... | |
 | Ida Catherine Bender, Harry Pratt Judson - 1901 - 266 էջ
...I, because this has happened to me ? Not so ; but happy am I, though this happened to me, because 5 I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future. Will, then, this which has happened prevent thee from being just, magnanimous, temperate, prudent,... | |
 | James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1914 - 394 էջ
...Unhappy am I, because this has happened to me? Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present, nor fearing the future. Will, then, this which has happened prevent thee from being just, magnanimous, temperate, prudent,... | |
 | Katrina Trask - 1916 - 384 էջ
...Unhappy am I, because this has happened to me? Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future." At ! he will be a promontory — he will no longer be shifting sand! he will yield neither to the lowlapping... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1916 - 548 էջ
...Unhappy am I, because this has happened to me? Not so, but happy am I though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain; neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future. Be cheerful, and seek no external help, nor the tranquillity which others give. A man must stand erect,... | |
 | Chaim Stern - 2000 - 388 էջ
...am I, because this has happened to me. — Not so, but happy am I, though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain, neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future. . . . Will then what has happened prevent you from being just, magnanimous, temperate, prudent, secure,... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - 1928 - 478 էջ
...Unhappy am I, because this has happened to me? Not so, but happy am I though this has happened to me, because I continue free from pain; neither crushed by the present nor fearing the future. Be cheerful, and seek no external help, nor the tranquillity which others give. A man must stand erect,... | |
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