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I shall now show you how you may know that you are not wise. The wise man is joyful, happy and calm, unshaken; he lives on a plane with the gods.
Seneca·Letter 59 — On Pleasure and Joy (§14)·trans. Gummere
Seneca · Moral Letters to Lucilius
Seneca · Moral Letters to Lucilius
I shall now show you how you may know that you are not wise. The wise man is joyful, happy and calm, unshaken; he lives on a plane with the gods.