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... suffer anything hard or dis- agreeable . But to another man not only does the holding of a chamber pot appear intolerable for himself , but in- tolerable also for him to allow another to do this office for him . If then you ask me ...
... suffer anything hard or dis- agreeable . But to another man not only does the holding of a chamber pot appear intolerable for himself , but in- tolerable also for him to allow another to do this office for him . If then you ask me ...
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... suffer any thing that is necessary . Is this oath like the soldier's oath ? The soldiers swear not to prefer any man to Cæsar : in this oath men swear to honour themselves before all.6 4 Antoninus , v . 27 : " Live with the gods . And ...
... suffer any thing that is necessary . Is this oath like the soldier's oath ? The soldiers swear not to prefer any man to Cæsar : in this oath men swear to honour themselves before all.6 4 Antoninus , v . 27 : " Live with the gods . And ...
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... suffer , as many do , their inclinations to blind their judgment , are not justified by fol- lowing it . ( Perhaps she means " them , " " their inclinations . " ) The doctrine of Epictetus therefore , here and elsewhere , on this head ...
... suffer , as many do , their inclinations to blind their judgment , are not justified by fol- lowing it . ( Perhaps she means " them , " " their inclinations . " ) The doctrine of Epictetus therefore , here and elsewhere , on this head ...
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... suffer indigestion : and then come gripings , defluxes , and fevers . Such men ought to con- sider what their ability is . In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person ; but in the affairs of real life no one offers himself to be ...
... suffer indigestion : and then come gripings , defluxes , and fevers . Such men ought to con- sider what their ability is . In theory it is easy to convince an ignorant person ; but in the affairs of real life no one offers himself to be ...
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... suffers the penalty , for it is impossible that he who is deceived can be one person , and he who suffers another person - whoever remembers this will not be angry with any man , will not be vexed at any man , will not revile or blame ...
... suffers the penalty , for it is impossible that he who is deceived can be one person , and he who suffers another person - whoever remembers this will not be angry with any man , will not be vexed at any man , will not revile or blame ...
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