— Epicurus What helps people, helps business. — Leo Burnett Pain or pleasure? I say pleasure. — Epictetus A safe pleasure is a tame pleasure. — Ovid Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure. — Juvenal Let love give way to business; give attention to business and you will be safe. ...
I love you,Nora. Whatever happens, promise me you'll remember that. I don't care why you came into my life,only that you did. I don't remember all the things i did wrong. I remember what i did right, I remember you. You made my life meaningful. You made my life special. —Be...
What did Jean Bodin believe and think about human nature? Do Dewey and Piaget concur in their view of pragmatism? How does Hobbes define "the fool"? What does Gandhi's Satyagraha mean? What is Epicurus's view of the human condition?
50. “It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.”–Epicurus 51. “A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”―William Shakespeare ...
His new pagan views did not last after his death though. “In 363, when Julian died, he was succeeded by Jovian, a Christian, at least nominally, instead of the obvious choice, Julian’s praetorian prefect, the moderate polytheist, Saturninius Secundus Salutius (ancienthistory).” The ...
Carden professeth he wrote his book, "De Consolatione" after his son's death, to comfort himself; so did Tully write of the same subject with like intent after his daughter's departure, if it be his at least, or some impostor's put out in his name, which Lipsius probably suspects....
because we didn’t give her these abilities in the first place. All we did was give her the ability to find it painful and stressful, which is why it’s enough to say that the farrowing crateharmsher because it makes hersuffer. In the case of Sustitia2, this treatment is also doing...
This was, so to speak, the first complaint against determinism (the goal of Epicurus/Lucretius was to make room for free will in a world otherwise seen as effectively dead because of the everlasting sequence of cause and effect), and indeed, in the context of our analysis, the key point ...
Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness. —Epicurus 140 Happy Children Quotes If our children have the background of a godly, happy home and this unshakable faith that the Bible is indeed the Word of God, they will have a founda...
Aristotle would certainly say no. He agrees with Socrates that to live the good life one must be a morally good person. And he agrees with Epicurus that a happy life will involve many and varied pleasurable experiences. We can’t really say someone is living the good life if they are oft...