My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
– Jane Austin, Persuasion
My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
– Jane Austin, Persuasion
Continue reading “The Training of a Wise and Good Person”There are three areas in which the person who would be wise and good must be trained.
Keep this thought a the ready at daybreak, and through the day and night – there is only one path to happiness, and that is in giving up all outside of our sphere of choice , regarding nothing else as your possession, surrendering all else to God and Fortune.
Epictetus, Discourses, 4.4.39