Monday, February 24, 2014

BOOK 10 -8-4


A great help to keeping these claims to virtue fresh in your mind will be to keep your mind on the gods,  remembering that what they want is not servile flattery but the development of all rational beings into their own image: they want the fig tree to do the proper work of the fig tree, the dog of a dog, the bee of a bee - and the proper work of man.

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