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Boethius: The Consolation of Philosophy

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“In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.”
BoethiusThe Consolation of Philosophy · 524 ADTrans. W. V. Cooper, 1902 — public domain

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Missing the good times is proof they were good.

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Author
Boethius
Original source
The Consolation of Philosophy
Original date
524 AD
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Trans. W. V. Cooper, 1902 — public domain
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