The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius AntoninusG. Bell & sons, 1887 - 216 pages |
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... consider it as the first , if we can conceive a first , in the present order of natural phaenomena ; but in the vulgar sense a creation of all things at a certain time , followed by a quiescence of the first cause and an abandonment of ...
... consider it as the first , if we can conceive a first , in the present order of natural phaenomena ; but in the vulgar sense a creation of all things at a certain time , followed by a quiescence of the first cause and an abandonment of ...
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... consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong . For when thou hast seen this , thou wilt pity him and wilt neither wonder nor be angry . " ( vII . 26. ) Antoninus would not deny that wrong naturally produces the ...
... consider with what opinion about good or evil he has done wrong . For when thou hast seen this , thou wilt pity him and wilt neither wonder nor be angry . " ( vII . 26. ) Antoninus would not deny that wrong naturally produces the ...
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... consider thus : Thou art an old man ; no longer let this be a slave , no longer be pulled by the strings like a puppet to unsocial movements , no longer be either dissatisfied with thy present lot , or shrink from the future . 3. All ...
... consider thus : Thou art an old man ; no longer let this be a slave , no longer be pulled by the strings like a puppet to unsocial movements , no longer be either dissatisfied with thy present lot , or shrink from the future . 3. All ...
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... consider it to be nothing else than an operation of nature ; and if any one is afraid of an operation of nature , he is a child . This , however , is not only an operation of nature , but it is also a thing which conduces to the ...
... consider it to be nothing else than an operation of nature ; and if any one is afraid of an operation of nature , he is a child . This , however , is not only an operation of nature , but it is also a thing which conduces to the ...
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... considering what it is , it being right that even the smallest things be done with reference to an end ; and the end of rational animals is to follow the reason and the law of the most ancient city and polity . 17. Of human life the ...
... considering what it is , it being right that even the smallest things be done with reference to an end ; and the end of rational animals is to follow the reason and the law of the most ancient city and polity . 17. Of human life the ...
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