Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life. There is only one fruit of this terrestrial life: a pious disposition and social acts.
Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor
Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life. There is only one fruit of this terrestrial life: a pious disposition and social acts.
Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor
Meditations, Book 6, Section 30
c. 161-180 AD
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