"Paradoxically, by mastering oneself, one becomes more open to others, indirectly becoming generous, since “bonum est …"

"The magnanimous person, in fact, should not be confused with the generous person: he is someone who aims for great th…"

"The magnanimous person does not look at others, not because he underestimates them, but because he finds his own meas…"

"Christianity has altered the pagan soul. When the dream of a world without pain appeared, we could no longer adapt to…"

"In the Gospel of Luke, for example, we find a beautiful image of happiness, in which the Virgin Mary goes to visit he…"

"Francis de Sales concedes nothing to the pagan style, which, moreover, has long since abandoned its tragic guise in a…"

"“'Vitaque mancipio nulli datur, omnibus usus”': life is not given as property to anyone, but “'for use”' to everyone.…"

"If we want to talk about freedom, we can say that the more we gain knowledge of the processes that determine us, the …"

"We humans, as singular entities, are finite powers, and in order to make the most of the power that we are, we must k…"

"If desire stimulates invention, it can, however, lead us to a presumption of omnipotence and thus become a cause of d…"