Tag: Marcus Aurelius
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Warriors and Actualized Men
This is a guest post by Rory, who had been working out a personal program. He proposes that it, in whole or in part, may be useful for a new Fourth Order. I have registered the domain The Bernard Option, although it has not yet been configured. If there is enough interest, I will move…
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Avoiding the Hands of the Sophists
When I had an inclination to philosophy, I did not fall into the hands of any sophist. ~ Marcus Aurelius
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Evola and Nietzsche – 40 years later
Transcending oneself: this is the great imperative of the human condition; and there is another that anticipates it and at the same time prolongs it: dominating oneself. The noble man is the one who dominates himself; the holy man is the one who transcends himself. ~ Frithjof Schuon In writing about the significance of Friedrich…
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The Girls and the City
Man is reasonable, and by that very fact, like unto God; he was created free, to be master of his acts. ~ St Ireneus