Baseness

lack of moral principles

Philippe Charpentier

Philippe Charpentier

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Je me décompose dans la platitude, dans la mauvaiseté, dans le soleil - Arthur Rimbaud paraphrasé
I fall apart in flatness, in baseness, in the sun -- paraphrasing Arthur Rimbaud.

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☆》𝙒𝙃𝙀𝙉 𝙃𝘼𝙍𝙈𝙊𝙉𝙄𝘼 𝙎𝙃𝙄𝙉𝙀𝙎

☆》𝙒𝙃𝙀𝙉 𝙃𝘼𝙍𝙈𝙊𝙉𝙄𝘼 𝙎𝙃𝙄𝙉𝙀𝙎

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AND AS I YEARN.
(The thing you fear most is not the daemon disdainous.)
I'LL BE RIGHT.
(The thing you fear most is your own baseness.)

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Philosophy Bits

Philosophy Bits

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“The happy life is to have a mind that is free, lofty, fearless, and steadfast — a mind that is placed beyond the reach of fear, beyond the reach of desire, that counts virtue the only good, baseness the only evil, and all else but a worthless mass of things.”

— Seneca, On the Happy Life

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