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Epictetus, Discourses (ed. George Long), book 3 (search)
ows you where they are, you do not believe him. Why do you seek it without?Quod petis hic est, Eat Ulubris, animus si te non deficit aequus. Horace, Ep. i. 11, 30. Willst du immer weiter schweifen? Sieh, das Gute liegt so nah. Lerne nur das Glück ergreifen, Denn das Glück ist immer da. Goethe, Gedichte. In the body? It is not there. If you doubt, look at Myro, look at Ophellius.These men are supposed to have been strong gladiators. Oroesus is the rich king of Lydia, who was taken prisoner by Cyrus the Persian. In possessions? It is not there. But if you do not believe me, look at Croesus: look at those who are now rich, with what lamentations their life is filled. In power? It is not there. If it is, those must be happy who have been twice and thrice consuls; but they are not. Whom shall we believe in these matters? You who from without see their affairs and are dazzled by an appearance, or the men themselves? What do they say? Hear them when they groan, when they grieve, when on acco