We see livestock dotting the hillsides as we climb and I wonder what sort of doughty stoics would choose to farm such challenging country. |
The Dutch know neither blood nor soil, but only the water that flows around and inside them: the land wrested from the sea is populated by stoics. |
It is possible that the spiritualists may become the stoics of a new epoch of caesarian rule. |
Since 1993, I've gone through a great deal of philosophy, in particular works by the Roman stoics such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Cicero. |
Plato and the Stoics see Medea in terms of very different accounts of human psychology and the emotions. |
Nonetheless, by rejecting these premises, the Stoics often committed themselves to highly disputable contentions. |