Quotes Tagged With :stoic

Remember to act always as if you were at a symposium. When the food or drink comes around, reach out....

Until we have begun to go without them, we fail to realize how unnecessary many things are. We've been....

Novelists should never allow themselves to weary of the study of real life. If they observed this duty....

She (the First Lady, entering the room with her gravely wounded husband) would admit fear but not despair.....

For in this Case, we are not to give Credit to the Many, who say, that none ought to be educated but....

There will never come a time when I will be able to resist my emotions.

If all emotions are common coin, then what is unique to the good man?To welcome with affection what is....

It is the power of the mind to be unconquerable.

We look up to see if it is day or night. If stars burn cool and moon does shine, we take to smoke divine....

[A] resistance that dispenses with consolations is always stronger than one which relies on them.