“Nearly all the successors of Alexander we may say all the principal kings in existence in the generations following Zeno professed themselves Stoics”— Betrand Russell, amazon.comTagged: Conclusion
“Cruelty and injustice [done to you] afford the sufferer the best opportunities for the exercise of virtue.”— Betrand Russell, amazon.comTagged: Anticipation
“The doctrines of stoicism are softened by the humanity of its adherents.”— Betrand Russell, amazon.comTagged: Anticipation