Full Idea
The Stoics say the soul of the virtuous man lasts until the breakdown of everything into fire, but that of fools only for a certain length of time.
Gist of Idea
Stoics say virtuous souls last till everything ends in fire, but foolish ones fade away
Source
report of Stoic school (fragments/reports [c.200 BCE]) by - fr 39
Book Reference
'Hellenistic Philosophy: Intro Readings', ed/tr. Inwood,B. /Gerson,L. [Hackett 1988], p.126
A Reaction
This implies the existence of divine justice (such as King Lear hoped for). It is a shame that rational philosophers just invent doctrines because they would be rather nice. It brings out the logical positivist in me.