Quotes by contrariwise

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  Baruch Spinoza
  Dutch Philosopher and Theologian 1632-1677

  

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  Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself; neither do we rejoice therein, because we control our lusts, but contrariwise, because we rejoice therein, we are able to control our lusts.
  Source: Ethics
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  Boethius
  Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher

  

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  Nothing is miserable but what is thought so, and contrariwise, every estate is happy if he that bears it be content.
  Source: De Consolatione Philosophia Book II, section 4, line 64