19 ideas
5893 | A wise man has integrity, firmness of will, nobility, consistency, sobriety, patience [Cicero] |
7893 | Our life is the creation of our mind [Anon (Dham)] |
5891 | Philosophy is the collection of rational arguments [Cicero] |
7898 | The world is just the illusion of an appearance [Anon (Dham)] |
5879 | The soul is the heart, or blood in the heart, or part of the brain, of something living in heart or brain, or breath [Cicero] |
5884 | How can one mind perceive so many dissimilar sensations? [Cicero] |
5887 | The soul has a single nature, so it cannot be divided, and hence it cannot perish [Cicero] |
5886 | Like the eye, the soul has no power to see itself, but sees other things [Cicero] |
5885 | Souls contain no properties of elements, and elements contain no properties of souls [Cicero] |
7894 | Hate is conquered by love [Anon (Dham)] |
7899 | Even divine pleasure will not satisfy the wise, as it is insatiable, and leads to pain [Anon (Dham)] |
7896 | The foolish gradually fill with evil, like a slowly-filled water-jar [Anon (Dham)] |
7897 | The wise gradually fill with good, like a slowly-filled water-jar [Anon (Dham)] |
5890 | We should not share the distress of others, but simply try to relieve it [Cicero] |
5894 | All men except philosophers fear poverty [Cicero] |
7895 | Don't befriend fools; either find superior friends, or travel alone [Anon (Dham)] |
5895 | If one despises illiterate mechanics individually, they are not worth more collectively [Cicero] |
7604 | Amos was the first prophet to emphasise justice and compassion [Amos, by Armstrong,K] |
7900 | Speak the truth, yield not to anger, give what you can to him who asks [Anon (Dham)] |