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BOETHIUS
Roman statesman and philosopher
(470? - 525)

A man content to go to heaven alone will never go to heaven.
      - [Heaven]

Give me Thy light, and fix my eyes on Thee!
      - [God]

If there is anything good about nobility it is that it enforces the necessity of avoiding degeneracy.
      - from the Latin [Nobility]

Nothing is miserable unless you think it is so.
      - [Misery]

In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.
  [Lat., In omni adversitate fortunae, infelicissimum genus est infortunii fuisse felicem.]
      - De Consolatione Philosophioe
         (bk. II, pt. IV) [Sorrow]

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