Roman Stoicism / being lectures on the history of the Stoic philosophy with special reference to its development within the Roman Empire

by Edward Vernon Arnold

[106] See the notes to § [177].

[107] ‘si hominem videris interritum periculis, intactum cupiditatibus, inter adversa felicem, in mediis tempestatibus placidum, ex superiore loco homines videntem, ex aequo deos, non subibit te eius veneratio?... non potest res tanta sine adminiculo numinis stare’ Ep. 41, 4 and 5.

[108] See below, § [209], note 112.

[109] ‘idem facit sapiens; nocituram potentiam vitat, hoc primum cavens, ne cavere videatur’ Ep. 14, 8; ‘circumspiciendum ergo nobis est, quomodo a vulgo tuti esse possimus’ ib. 9.

[110] A. Gellius, N. A. v 1, 3 and 4.

[111] Epict. Disc. iii 23, 29.

[112] Stob. iii 1, 48.

[113] ib. 5, 21.

[114] Specimens are given below, especially in ch. xv.

[115] Tac. Ann. xiv 59; Henderson, Nero, p. 143.