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“All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.”
― The Consolation of Philosophy
― The Consolation of Philosophy
“If happiness is the highest good of a rational nature, and if what can be taken from you in any way cannot be the highest (for what cannot be taken away ranks higher than what can), it is obvious that the fluidity of Fortune cannot hope to win happiness. 24”
― The Consolation of Philosophy
― The Consolation of Philosophy
“Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.”
― The Consolation of Philosophy
― The Consolation of Philosophy
“There is no danger: he is suffering from drowsiness, that disease which attacks so many minds which have been deceived.”
― The Consolation of Philosophy
― The Consolation of Philosophy
“And there is no reason at all for hating the bad. For just as weakness is a disease of the body, so wickedness is a disease of the mind.”
― The Consolation of Philosophy
― The Consolation of Philosophy
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