This is Quintus Curtius's second book. In it, he continues his explorations in history, biography, and philosophy to extract inspiring, timeless lessons for modern readers. The pervasive themes include courage in adversity, character and fate, moral problems, and the transcendent search for life's lessons. Special attention is given to Stoicism, Platonism, and the quest for meaning in a turbulent world. Challenging, meticulously researched, and bursting with wisdom, "Pantheon" is a book unlike any other in the modern literary scene.

"Pathways" is a collection of Quintus Curtius's very best short essays from 2015. Speaking in an original and compelling voice, these essays cover an amazing variety of subjects in history, philosophy, current events, ethics, biography, physical health, travel, and language. "Pathways" offers a rich trove of wisdom gained from harrowing experience, a powerful impression of an expansive worldview, and a timeless inspiration in the turbulent journey of life. Quintus Curtius is a trial attorney, traveler, translator, and former Marine officer. He can be found at www.qcurtius.com. With notes,...