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On the Virtues: Courage, Humanity, and Repentance

Philo of Alexandria · Parte on-humanity.13

[13] accordingly, the diseases of the body inflict very little injury on us, while our souls are in a sound state; and the sound health of the soul consists in a good admixture of the powers conversant with hunger, and appetite, and reason, the reasoning power having the predominance, and guiding the other two, as a charioteer guides and restrains restive horses;