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O happy race of mortals, if your hearts are ruled, as is the universe, by Love!
The Consolation of Philosophy · 523
Paradiso · 1321
If you expect a physician to help you, you must lay bare your wound.
The Consolation of Philosophy · 523
Paradiso · 1321
Inferno · 1321
The Consolation of Philosophy · 523
Who hath so entire happiness that he is not in some part offended with the condition of his estate?
The Consolation of Philosophy · 524
Love hath so long possessed me for his own And made his lordship so familiar.
La Vita Nuova · 1294
You can take comfort in the likelihood that what is now making you miserable will also pass away.
The Consolation of Philosophy · 523
And what is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
The Canterbury Tales · 1400
What place can be left for random action, when God constraineth all things to order?
The Consolation of Philosophy · 523
In the realm of Nature there is nothing purposeless, trivial, or unnecessary.
Guide for the Perplexed · 1190
The Canticle of Brother Sun · 1226