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" When you find an unwillingness to rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: 'I am getting up now to do the business of a man; and am I out of humour for going about that which I was made for, and for the sake of which I was sent into... "
The Emperor Marcus Antoninus: His Conversation with Himself. Together with ... - Page 176
by Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1726 - 331 pages
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Meditations

Aurelius Marcus - Literary Collections - 1997 - 228 pages
...rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: 'I am getting up now to do the business of a man; and am I out of humour for going about that which I was made for, and for the sake of which I was sent into the world? Was I then designed for...
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The Squashed Philosophers

Glyn Lloyd-Hughes - 2005 - 412 pages
...rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: 7 am getting up now to do the business of a man; and am I out of humour for going about that I was made for, and for the sake of which 1 was sent into the world? Was 1 then designed for nothing but to doze beneath the counterpane?'...
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Essays in Criticism, Volume 1

Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1883 - 404 pages
...rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: "I am getting up now to do the business of a man ; and am I out of humour for going about that which I was made for, and for the sake of which I was sent into the world ? Was I then designed for...
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nineteenth century essays

1917 - 256 pages
...early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself : " I am getting up now to do the business of a man; and am I out of humour for going about that which I was made for, and for the sake of which I was sent into the world ? Was I then designed for...
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