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Tusculanae Disputationes

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essay by Cicero
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I 1 -- Carmina qui quondam studio florente peregi 4 „ -- 1 Hæc dum mecum tacitus ipse reputarem 5 „ 2 -- Heu, quam præcipiti mersa profundo 7 „ -- 2 Sed medicinæ, inquit, potius tempus est 8 „ 3 -- Tunc me discussa liquerunt nocte tenebræ 9 „ -- 3 Haud aliter tristitiæ nebulis dissolutis, hausi cœlum 10 „ 4 -- Quisquis composito serenus ævo 12 „ -- 4 Sentisne, inquit, hæc, atque animo illabuntur tuo? 13 „ 5 -- O…
Boethius, Chaucer's Translation of Boethius's "De Consolatione Philosophiae"
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Haec autem etsi perutilia cognitu tamen a propositi nostri tramite paulisper auersa sunt, uerendumque est ne deuiis fatigatus ad emetiendum rectum iter sufficere non possis." "Ne id," inquam, "prorsus uereare. Nam quietis mihi loco fuerit ea quibus maxime delector agnoscere, simul cum omne disputationis tuae latus indubitata fide constiterit, nihil de sequentibus ambigatur." Tum illa: "Morem," inquit, "geram tibi,"…
Boethius, The Theological Tractates and The Consolation of Philosophy
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(He resides at Carthage from his seventeenth to nineteenth year; he reads and is strongly influenced by Cicero’s _Hortensius_; he is attracted to the Manicheans. Confessing a love of shows and fiction in which the passions of life are simulated, he repents his lack of interest in the Scriptures at this period.) (xi) 19. And Thou _sentest Thine hand from above_, and drewest my soul out of that profound darkness, my…
of Hippo Augustine, Confessions of St. Augustine
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Part of Ancient Greek philosophy.