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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius - By first...
By first recognizing false goods, you begin to escape the burden of their influence; then afterwards true goods may gain possession of your spirit. (Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius)

By first recognizing false goods, you begin to escape the burden of their influence; then afterwards true goods may gain possession of your spirit.

Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

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