“The Limit of Happiness Is the Presence of God But it is something great that Abraham asks, namely that God shall not pass by nor remove to a distance and leave his soul desolate and empty (Gen. 18:3). For the… — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“The Intelligible World within the Divine Mind Compared to a Blueprint within the Architect’s Mind For God, being God, judged in advance that a beautiful copy would never be produced except from a beautiful pattern and that no sense object would be irreproachable that was not modeled after an archetypal and intelligible idea. So when he willed to create this… — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share
“And yet by nature the servants are born free; for no man is by nature a slave.” — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“The Illusory Self I am composed of body and soul, I seem to have mind, reason, sense, yet I find none of them my own. For where was my body prior to my birth, and whither will it go when I have departed? Where are the various states produced by the life stages of an illusory self? Where is the… — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share
“The Limit of Happiness Is the Presence of God But it is something great that Abraham asks, namely that God shall not pass by… — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“No Assertions Can Be Made of God’s Essence Who is capable of asserting of the Primal Cause that it is incorporeal or corporeal, or… — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share Image
“The Wise are Superb Observers of Nature and Rise Superior to the Blows of Fortune” — Philo of Alexandria Copy Share Image
