{"query": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_02_xiii: Remember that all is but", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_9ab5044dbde7", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_02_xiii: Remember that all is but opinion and conceit, for those things are plain and ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Remember that all is but opinion and conceit, for those things are plain and apparent, which were spoken unto Monimus the Cynic; and as plain and apparent is the use that may be made of those things, "}, {"id": "card_n_329e521d766b", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_06_xxxiii: Asia, Europe; what are they, but as corners of the whole world; of which the ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Asia, Europe; what are they, but as corners of the whole world; of which the whole sea, is but as one drop; and the great Mount Athos, but as a clod, as all present time is but as one point of eternit"}, {"id": "card_n_adbe43d3a6d9", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_09_vii: Of all unreasonable creatures, there is but one unreasonable soul; and of all...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Of all unreasonable creatures, there is but one unreasonable soul; and of all that are reasonable, but one reasonable soul, divided betwixt them all. 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For the nature of the universe, having made all reasonable creatures one for another, to the end that they should do one another good; more or less according to the"}, {"id": "card_n_f6f744d4ef16", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xiii: At thy first encounter with any one, say presently to thyself: This man, what...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "At thy first encounter with any one, say presently to thyself: This man, what are his opinions concerning that which is good or evil? as concerning pain, pleasure, and the causes of both; concerning h"}, {"id": "card_n_644b1ef6c805", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_12_xvi: Remember that all is but opinion, and all opinion depends of the mind.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Remember that all is but opinion, and all opinion depends of the mind. Take thine opinion away, and then as a ship that hath stricken in within the arms and mouth of the harbour, a present calm; all t"}, {"id": "card_n_58913aca9d7d", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_04_xvi: He who is greedy of credit and reputation after his death, doth not consider,...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "He who is greedy of credit and reputation after his death, doth not consider, that they themselves by whom he is remembered, shall soon after every one of them be dead; and they likewise that succeed "}, {"id": "card_n_da9eb15a438a", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xxii: All things (saith he) are by certain order and appointment.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "All things (saith he) are by certain order and appointment. And what if the elements only. It will suffice to remember, that all things in general are by certain order and appointment: or if it be but"}, {"id": "card_n_f5aba15934d9", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xxx: Look not about upon other men's minds and understandings; but look right on f...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Look not about upon other men's minds and understandings; but look right on forwards whither nature, both that of the universe, in those things that happen unto thee; and thine in particular, in those"}, {"id": "card_n_cac9863fdd9d", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_04_iv: If to understand and to be reasonable be common unto all men, then is that re...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "If to understand and to be reasonable be common unto all men, then is that reason, for which we are termed reasonable, common unto all. If reason is general, then is that reason also, which prescribet"}, {"id": "card_n_8b107410efcc", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xviii: An angry countenance is much against nature, and it is oftentimes the proper ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "An angry countenance is much against nature, and it is oftentimes the proper countenance of them that are at the point of death. But were it so, that all anger and passion were so thoroughly quenched "}, {"id": "card_n_aca256d25e17", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xlvi: Remember that thy mind is of that nature as that it becometh altogether uncon...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Remember that thy mind is of that nature as that it becometh altogether unconquerable, when once recollected in herself, she seeks no other content than this, that she cannot be forced: yea though it "}, {"id": "card_n_05b8128f5115", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_vi: Let not things future trouble thee.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Let not things future trouble thee. For if necessity so require that they come to pass, thou shalt (whensoever that is) be provided for them with the same reason, by which whatsoever is now present, i"}, {"id": "card_n_9833bb6df123", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xiii: What use is there of suspicion at all?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "What use is there of suspicion at all? or, why should thoughts of mistrust, and suspicion concerning that which is future, trouble thy mind at all? What now is to be done, if thou mayest search and in"}, {"id": "card_n_8375b1560917", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_01_xiv: From the gods I received that I had good grandfathers, and parents, a good si...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "From the gods I received that I had good grandfathers, and parents, a good sister, good masters, good domestics, loving kinsmen, almost all that I have; and that I never through haste and rashness tra"}, {"id": "card_n_4c7d3d5831df", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xlv: Nothing can happen unto thee, which is not incidental unto thee, as thou art ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Nothing can happen unto thee, which is not incidental unto thee, as thou art a man. As nothing can happen either to an ox, a vine, or to a stone, which is not incidental unto them; unto every one in h"}]}