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Updated: June 20, 2025
"One who honors thee, O Cyrus; and, besides, a poor Stoic-" "I hate the Stoics," said Nero. "I hate Thrasea; I hate Musonius and Cornutus. Their speech is repulsive to me; their contempt for art, their voluntary squalor and filth." "O lord, thy master Seneca has one thousand tables of citrus wood. At thy wish I will have twice as many. I am a Stoic from necessity.
Yet practically and verily we grasp at it, every one of us, in a measure; many of us grasp at it in the fulness of horror." The way in which Musonius treated would-be pupils much resembled the plan adopted by Socrates. "It is not easy," says Epictetus, "to train effeminate youths, any more than it is easy to take up whey with a hook.
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