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Discipline Quote by Boethius

“All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines,…” quote by Boethius — Download Open image

“All fortune is good fortune; for it either rewards, disciplines, amends, or punishes, and so is either useful or just.”

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Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!

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In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.

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A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.

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