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"Prose"
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"Translation"
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Work title:
"Fragments of Epictetus from Stobaeus, Antonius, and Maximus [from the Works of Epictetus]"
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Literary Period:
"Age of Sensibility"
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"Early Modern"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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Metaphor Category:
"Body"
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Date: 1758
"It is scandalous, that he who sweetens his Drink by the Gifts of the Bees, should, by Vice, embitter Reason, the Gift of the Gods."
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Date: 1758
"They who have a good Constitution of Body, support Heats and Colds: and so they, who have a right Constitution of Soul, bear [the Attacks of] Anger, and Grief, and immoderate Joy, and the other Passions."
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Date: 1758
"It is more necessary for the Soul to be cured, than the Body: for it is better to die, than to live ill."
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