No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Eulogy is nice, but one does not learn anything from it.
Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.
The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all.
Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevitability of fate, so long as he does not understand it.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others, He altogether ceases to be worshipped, since His religion requires us to believe that He is the one and only God.
I'm always relieved when someone is delivering a eulogy and I realize I'm listening to it.
He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which is a further and the highest degree of obedience.
Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes.
A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
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