{"query": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_06_xliv: Dost thou grieve that th", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_6fc581b1aa11", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_06_xliv: Dost thou grieve that thou dost weigh but so many pounds, and not three hundr...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Dost thou grieve that thou dost weigh but so many pounds, and not three hundred rather? Just as much reason hast thou to grieve that thou must live but so many years, and not longer. For as for bulk a"}, {"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"}, {"id": "card_n_4286f873943b", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xxiii: Either thou dost Continue in this kind of life and that is it, which so long ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Either thou dost Continue in this kind of life and that is it, which so long thou hast been used unto and therefore tolerable: or thou doest retire, or leave the world, and that of thine own accord, a"}, {"id": "card_n_5a7abceb59ea", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xix: Whensoever any man doth trespass against other, presently consider with thyse...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whensoever any man doth trespass against other, presently consider with thyself what it was that he did suppose to be good, what to be evil, when he did trespass. For this when thou knowest, thou wilt"}, {"id": "card_n_1a66a9b93398", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_02_viii: Whatsoever thou dost affect, whatsoever thou dost project, so do, and so proj...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whatsoever thou dost affect, whatsoever thou dost project, so do, and so project all, as one who, for aught thou knowest, may at this very present depart out of this life. And as for death, if there b"}, {"id": "card_n_7e7900821c44", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_li: He that knoweth not what the world is, knoweth not where he himself is.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "He that knoweth not what the world is, knoweth not where he himself is. And he that knoweth not what the world was made for, cannot possibly know either what are the qualities, or what is the nature o"}, {"id": "card_n_9c225c898146", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xxx: Contract thy whole life to the measure and proportion of one single action.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Contract thy whole life to the measure and proportion of one single action. And if in every particular action thou dost perform what is fitting to the utmost of thy power, let it suffice thee. And who"}, {"id": "card_n_d3b00b21a58c", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_05_i: In the morning when thou findest thyself unwilling to rise, consider with thy...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In the morning when thou findest thyself unwilling to rise, consider with thyself presently, it is to go about a man's work that I am stirred up. Am I then yet unwilling to go about that, for which I "}, {"id": "card_n_1642be4314a5", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xxxiv: Thou must continually ponder and consider with thyself, what manner of men th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Thou must continually ponder and consider with thyself, what manner of men they be, and for their minds and understandings what is their present estate, whose good word and testimony thou dost desire."}, {"id": "card_n_debba0d71d75", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xxx: When thou art offended with any man's transgression, presently reflect upon t...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "When thou art offended with any man's transgression, presently reflect upon thyself; and consider what thou thyself art guilty of in the same kind. As that thou also perchance dost think it a happines"}, {"id": "card_n_9d1ce3755a11", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xxxii: If ever thou sawest either a hand, or a foot, or a head lying by itself, in s...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "If ever thou sawest either a hand, or a foot, or a head lying by itself, in some place or other, as cut off from the rest of the body, such must thou conceive him to make himself, as much as in him li"}, {"id": "card_n_1d4447f04d11", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_x: As several members in one body united, so are reasonable creatures in a body ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As several members in one body united, so are reasonable creatures in a body divided and dispersed, all made and prepared for one common operation. And this thou shalt apprehend the better, if thou sh"}, {"id": "card_n_5ffc0df4b6fa", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_04_viii: Whatsoever doth happen in the world, doth happen justly, and so if thou dost ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whatsoever doth happen in the world, doth happen justly, and so if thou dost well take heed, thou shalt find it. I say not only in right order by a series of inevitable consequences, but according to "}, {"id": "card_n_74a109adc16e", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_09_iii: Thou must not in matter of death carry thyself scornfully, but as one that is...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Thou must not in matter of death carry thyself scornfully, but as one that is well pleased with it, as being one of those things that nature hath appointed. For what thou dost conceive of these, of a "}, {"id": "card_n_0023753e4cda", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xiv: What is εὐδαιμονία, or happiness: but ἀγαθὸς δαίμων, or, a good dæmon, or spi...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "What is εὐδαιμονία, or happiness: but ἀγαθὸς δαίμων, or, a good dæmon, or spirit? What then dost thou do here, O opinion? By the Gods I adjure thee, that thou get thee gone, as thou earnest: for I nee"}, {"id": "card_n_fa7a5908e428", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_i: This also, among other things, may serve to keep thee from vainglory; if thou...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This also, among other things, may serve to keep thee from vainglory; if thou shalt consider, that thou art now altogether incapable of the commendation of one, who all his life long, or from his yout"}, {"id": "card_n_39eff092caae", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_09_xliii: When at any time thou art offended with any one's impudency, put presently th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "When at any time thou art offended with any one's impudency, put presently this question to thyself: 'What? Is it then possible, that there should not be any impudent men in the world! Certainly it is"}, {"id": "card_n_03faa6ae44bf", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_12_xix: Cast away from thee opinion, and thou art safe.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cast away from thee opinion, and thou art safe. And what is it that hinders thee from casting of it away? When thou art grieved at anything, hast thou forgotten that all things happen according to the"}, {"id": "card_c_21a2899b7614", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_05_xviii: → Aurelius, Meditations §aur_06_xliv: ", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential next in aurelius_meditations."}, {"id": "card_c_35bb58299836", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xxxv:  → Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xliv: ", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential prev in aurelius_meditations."}]}