{"query": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_v: Whatsoever it be that happe", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_7592a0593d53", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_04_i: That inward mistress part of man if it be in its own true natural temper, is ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "That inward mistress part of man if it be in its own true natural temper, is towards all worldly chances and events ever so disposed and affected, that it will easily turn and apply itself to that whi"}, {"id": "card_n_4b82058d5759", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xxxv: A good eye must be good to see whatsoever is to be seen, and not green things...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A good eye must be good to see whatsoever is to be seen, and not green things only. For that is proper to sore eyes. So must a good ear, and a good smell be ready for whatsoever is either to be heard,"}, {"id": "card_n_ea5ce95a8c6c", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_xxxiii: Let it not be in any man's power, to say truly of thee, that thou art not tru...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Let it not be in any man's power, to say truly of thee, that thou art not truly simple, or sincere and open, or not good. Let him be deceived whosoever he be that shall have any such opinion of thee. 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Will any hate me"}, {"id": "card_n_62ce6b705cad", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_08_xix: As one that tosseth up a ball.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As one that tosseth up a ball. And what is a ball the better, if the motion of it be upwards; or the worse if it be downwards; or if it chance to fall upon the ground? So for the bubble; if it continu"}, {"id": "card_n_82320d6d17c8", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_ii: As one who is altogether governed by nature, let it be thy care to observe wh...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "As one who is altogether governed by nature, let it be thy care to observe what it is that thy nature in general doth require. 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Neither can he that is the author of that operation; for this very respect, because h"}, {"id": "card_c_192dce7fdb8b", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_09_ii: It → Aurelius, Meditations §aur_05_ix: Be", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential prev in aurelius_meditations."}, {"id": "card_c_ee2387d55564", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_05_ix: Be → Aurelius, Meditations §aur_09_ii: It", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential next in aurelius_meditations."}, {"id": "card_n_54aba1d3c8cb", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_vi: Either with Epicurus, we must fondly imagine the atoms to be the cause of all...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Either with Epicurus, we must fondly imagine the atoms to be the cause of all things, or we must needs grant a nature. Let this then be thy first ground, that thou art part of that universe, which is "}, {"id": "card_n_ddfd2b1ad931", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_v: Is my reason, and understanding sufficient for this, or no?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is my reason, and understanding sufficient for this, or no? If it be sufficient, without any private applause, or public ostentation as of an instrument, which by nature I am provided of, I will make "}, {"id": "card_n_3b7bd2895d93", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_11_xviii: What portion soever, either of air or fire there be in thee, although by natu...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "What portion soever, either of air or fire there be in thee, although by nature it tend upwards, submitting nevertheless to the ordinance of the universe, it abides here below in this mixed body. So w"}, {"id": "card_n_e3621858d56d", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_01_xvii: Whatsoever proceeds from the gods immediately, that any man will grant totall...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Whatsoever proceeds from the gods immediately, that any man will grant totally depends from their divine providence. As for those things that are commonly said to happen by fortune, even those must be"}, {"id": "card_n_d6cf897c136a", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_11_i: The natural properties, and privileges of a reasonable soul are: That she see...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The natural properties, and privileges of a reasonable soul are: That she seeth herself; that she can order, and compose herself: that she makes herself as she will herself: that she reaps her own fru"}]}