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Boécio

A 6th-century Roman philosopher and statesman, Boethius bridged classical wisdom and Christian thought, authoring the highly influential 'The Consolation of Philosophy.'

Frases de Boécio

  • “If fortune were stable, it would cease to be fortune.”
    Reflexão Filosófica
  • “A person is an individual substance of a rational nature.”
    Definição Metafísica
  • “In every adversity of fortune, the greatest unhappiness is to have been happy.”
    Reflexão sobre Sofrimento
  • “Whoever is proud of their security, Fortune will desert them.”
    Aviso Filosófico
  • “Music is part of us, and it either ennobles us or degrades us.”
    Teoria da Arte
  • “He who is fallen has no need to fear the fall.”
    Estoicismo
  • “Goodness is the end toward which all things tend.”
    Teleologia
  • “Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.”
    Reflexão Psicológica
  • “Eternity is the complete, simultaneous and perfect possession of everlasting life.”
    Metafísica
  • “If there is a God, where does evil come from? If there is not, where does good come from?”
    Dilema Teológico
  • “If you are master of yourself, you will possess what you will never wish to lose and what Fortune can never take from you.”
    Filosófico
  • “All fortune is certainly good to those who endure it with a steady mind.”
    Reflexão Estóica
  • “Whatever is done by reason must be proved by reason.”
    Lógica
  • “The beauty of things is fleeting and swift, more passing than the bloom of spring flowers.”
    Reflexão
  • “Nature is content with little; if you try to force abundance upon it, what you give will become unpleasant.”
    Filosófico
  • “No man is free who is a slave to his own pleasures.”
    Ética
  • “Most people judge happiness by the applause of the crowd.”
    Crítica

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