You are a little soul, carrying a corpse
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"You are a little soul, carrying a corpse" (animula es, cadaver gestans) is a dictum by Epictetus.
It represents the philosophical view of the body as a corpse that carries around the soul.
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Translations
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Dutch
"een zieltje met een lijk beladen."
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See also
- Bossuet's Sermon on Death
- Soma sema
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