“In order that we finite beings may apprehend the Emporer He translates His glory into multiple forms - into stars, woods, waters, beasts, and the bodies of men.” MenMayBodyFormOrderStarsWaterGloryEnvironmentalWoodsBeastTranslateMultipleFinite Author:C. S. Lewis
“Either all things proceed from one intelligent source and come together as in one body, and the part ought not to find fault with what is done for the benefit of the whole; or there are only atoms, and nothing else than a mixture and dispersion. Why, then, art thou disturbed? Say to this ruling faculty, Art thou dead, art thou corrupted, art thou playing the hypocrite, art thou become a beast, dost thou herd and feed with the rest?” ArtDoneWholeBodyTogetherSourceOughtBenefitsAll ThingsIntelligentFaultsBeastFacultyAtomsRulingMixturesHypocriteDisturbedHerdsDispersion Book:The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Source: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
“This morning it occurred to me for the first time that my body, my faithful companion and friend, truer and better known to me than my own soul, may be after all only a sly beast who will end by devouring his master.” FirstsMaySoulEndsBodyMy OwnKnownMorningMastersFirst TimeFaithfulBeastCompanionSlyDevouring Book:Memoirs of Hadrian Source: Memoirs of Hadrian