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Ex-Slave, Greek Stoic Philosopher, Roman Exile, "When You Lose Something, don't say You Lost It, say it is Restored"
: A Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale, in western Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, when he went to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece for the rest of his life. His teachings were written down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses and Enchiridion. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #3 on Social Struggle Quotes >> Sex and Civilization
“A vehement and steady affection magnifies its object, and lessens every difficulty or danger that stands in the way. Ask those who have been in love, they will know that I speak the truth.”
Source: "An Essay on the History of Civil Society," by Adam Ferguson, 1767. Part 1, Section VI.
"An Essay on the History of Civil Society," by Adam Ferguson, 1767.
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