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Panaetius, while born to privilege, chose not to settle into that comfortable life of ease. Instead, he openly embraced duty and the responsibility of a much broader stage. He took the resources he was given and leveraged them, becoming the best version of himself and contributing as much as he could to the big projects of his time.
Stephen Hanselman • Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
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Max Boot • Invisible Armies
“morrer pela pátria”, afirma ele, “é entrar na eternidade”...
Luc Ferry • Aprender a viver: Filosofia para os novos tempos (Portuguese Edition)
Rather it is to say that allegiance is the best macro-term available to us that can describe what God requires from us for eternal salvation.
Matthew W. Bates, Scot McKnight (Foreword) • Salvation by Allegiance Alone
Livy tells the tale of Ambigatus, who was king of the Bituriges tribe, in the centre of what is now France, but also king of all the Celts. Ambigatus, ‘wishing to relieve his kingdom of a burdensome throng’, sends his two sons off – each leading a horde of Celts – to find and settle new territories. One son, Segovesus, makes for the Hercynian highl
... See moreAlice Roberts • The Celts: Search for a Civilization
