Office, good for one, bad for another, 186-187. Omar Khayyam, 15-17, 38. Opinion in our power, 74-75, 87. Optimism, superficiality of modern, 82. Otherworldliness, 36. Pain, 2, 4. Parasitic character of Epicureanism, 40, 44-45. Patience, 128. Penitence, 267. Perfectionism, 92-93. Persecution, 272-276. Pessimism, 37-38. Philosophers, as kings, 138. Plato-- Defects of, 120-122, 162-168. Merits of, 159-162, 278. On-- Athletics, 136. Cardinal virtues, 123-131. Democracy, 147-149. Education, 131-138. Literature in education, 132-135. Philosophers as kings, 138. Riches and rich men, 145-147. Righteousness, 113-223, 138-142, 153-159. The good, 130, 137. Completed in Christianity, 282-284. Play, 26-28. Pleasure, 2-4, 20, 39, 30-65, 110-111, 169-175, 255. Politician, 117-119, 150-152. Poverty, 4. Power, things in our, 74. Prayer, 257-258, 268. Present, the time to live, 6, 36. Procrastination, 6-7. Prudence, 5-6, 20, 251. Purity, 270. Reading Gaol, 226. Religion of Stoics, 95-100. Reverence, 215. Rewards and penalties not essential to virtue, 112-115. Riches, 4-5, 67-69, 89, 145-147, 248-252. Righteousness, 113-123, 138-142, 153-159. Romola, 46-51. Sacrifice, 254-256, 273-274. Self-regard and excessive self-sacrifice, 10-15. Seneca's pilot, 77. Sexual morality, 202-204, 270. Sin, 93. Sleep, 22. Social nature of man, 60-62, 176-179. Socrates' prayer, 159. Sorrow, Stoic attitude toward, 76-77. Spencer, 10-15, 277-278. Spirit, one of three elements in our nature, 126-128. Stevenson, 18, 19, 201. Stoic-- Acceptance of criticism, 103. Attitude toward sorrow, 76-77, 78, 80, 101-102. Cosmopolitanism, 94-95. Doctrine of no degrees in vice, 90-92. Equanimity, 103-105. Fortitude, 105-106. Indifference, 71-81. Paradoxes, 90-95. Perfection of the sage, 93-93. Religion, 95-103. Resignation, 97, 104-105. Reverence for law, 82-86. Solution of problem of evil, 87-90. Stoicism, coldness of, 107-109. Completed in Christianity, 279-282. Defects of, 106-109, 159. Permanent value of, 101-106, 279-282. Two principles of, 101. Temperance, 200-204. Theatre, 27. Tito Melema, 46-51. Tranquillity, 75. Travel, foreign, the paradise of Epicurean women, 42. Trial, Stoic endurance of, 75,89-90. Tyranny, Plato on, 149-153. Tyrant, most miserable of men, 153. Unrighteousness the greatest evil, 140-141, 154-157. Vexation, Stoic formula for, 78. Virtue, 87-88, 110-116, 199-208. Wealth, 4-5, 67-69, 145-148, 182, 248-252. Whitman, Walt, 17, 18. Wisdom, 129-131, 199. Work, excessive, 10-15, 23-25. Worry, folly of, 24, 29-30, 33, 252-253. Printed in the United States of America.