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" Never value anything as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect, to hate any man, to suspect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to desire anything which needs walls and curtains... "
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - Page 244
by Paul Barron Watson - 1884 - 338 pages
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The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius Antoninus

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1864 - 345 pages
...maintain thy judgment without arrogance : only take care that thou makest the inquiry by a sure method. 7. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains : for he who has preferred to everything else his own intelligence, and the daemon [within him] and...
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The thoughts of the emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, tr. by G. Long

emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - 1869 - 230 pages
...maintain thy judgment without arrogance: only take care that thou makest the inquiry by a sure method. 7. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains: for he who has preferred to everything else his own intelligence and daemon and the worship of its...
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Chapters from the Bible of the Ages

Giles Badger Stebbins - Religious literature - 1872 - 408 pages
...external help nor the tranquility which others give. A man must stand erect^ not be kept erect by others. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains : for he who has preferred to everything else his own intelligence, and the demon within him and the...
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Chapters from the Bible of the Ages

Giles Badger Stebbins - Religious literature - 1872 - 416 pages
...external help nor the tranquility which others give. A man must stand erect, not be kept erect by others. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains : for he who has preferred to everything else his own intelligence, and the demon within him and the...
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Selections from The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antonius, Emperor of Rome

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1876 - 120 pages
...preference to that good thing which is thy proper possession and thy own. 5. Never value any thing as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to...suspect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to desire any thing which needs walls and curtains. For he who has preferred to every thing else his own intelligence,...
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The Gods and Religions of Ancient and Modern Times ...

De Robigne Mortimer Bennett - Mythology - 1880 - 980 pages
...nor the tranquillity which others give." " A man must stand erect and not be kept erect by others." " Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to desire anything which needs walls and curtains." "If thou boldest to...
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The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius Antoninus

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1880 - 234 pages
...thy judgment without arrogance: only take care that thou makest the inquiry by a sure method. __^_ 7. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose thy self- I' respect, to hate any man, to suspect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to .desire anything...
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The New Englander, Volume 4

Criticism - 1881 - 868 pages
...is beloved forthwith reads everything in the eyes of lovers." Here is an exhortation to himself: " Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains." " A man should use himself to think of those things only, about which if one should suddenly ask, What...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 40

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - United States - 1881 - 864 pages
...is beloved forthwith reads everything in the eyes of lovers." Here is an exhortation to himself: '' Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect, to hutc any man, to suspect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to desire anything which needs walls and...
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Brief History of Rome

Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - Rome - 1885 - 336 pages
...habitual thoughts, such also will be the character of thy mind ; for the soul is dyed by the thoughts." "Never value anything as profitable to thyself which...to desire anything which needs walls and curtains." " Who is he that shall hinder thee from being good and simple ? Do thou only determine to live no longer,...
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