motives, because they do not fall under the dominion of imperious necessities ; but war which takes away the comfortable provision of daily life is a hard master, and tends to assimilate men's characters to their conditions. When troubles had once begun... College Greek Course in English - Page 61by William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Richard Winn Livingstone - 1912 - 266 pages
...the mark.'* Or again. ' In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...takes away the comfortable provision of daily life . . . tends to assimilate men's characters to their conditions.' 2 Whenever a politician speaks, thoughts... | |
| Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1912 - 302 pages
...combination of circumstances. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion of imperious necessities ; but the war which takes away the comfortable provision of daily life is a hard master, and tends to assimilate... | |
| Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1912 - 306 pages
...combination of circumstances. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion of imperious necessities ; but the war which takes away the comfortable provision of daily life is a hard master, and tends to assimilate... | |
| George Willis Botsford, Ernest Gottlieb Sihler - 1915 - 758 pages
...combination of circumstances. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...daily life, is a hard master, and tends to assimilate the wrathful excitement of the many to the prevailing situation. 1 When troubles had once begun in... | |
| George Willis Botsford, Ernest Gottlieb Sihler - 1915 - 780 pages
...combination of circumstances. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...daily life, is a hard master, and tends to assimilate the wrathful excitement of the many to the prevailing situation. 1 When troubles had once begun in... | |
| 1918 - 446 pages
...και irpos τα •παρόντα τάϊ όργάϊ των πολλών όμοιοι, "War, taking away the comfortable provision of daily life, is a hard master and conforms the t£npo*rtioui} of most men to the circumstances of the moment." I ivi^uutication of τόλί/ios... | |
| Wallace Everett Caldwell - 1919 - 154 pages
...both of cities and of men. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...life is a hard master and tends to assimilate men's character to their conditions. 1 He knew, too, how to draw a picture of the hardships of war when he... | |
| Stanley Casson - 1922 - 110 pages
...both.states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the common dominion of imperious necessities ; but war, which...assimilate men's characters to their conditions.' One is tempted to believe that Greece might have kept her spiritual grasp of the world if the Peloponnesian... | |
| R. W. LIVINGSTONE - 1924 - 476 pages
...combination of circumstances. In peace and prosperity both states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...troubles had once begun in the cities, those who followed carried the revolutionary spirit further and further, and determined to outdo the report of all who... | |
| Richard Winn Livingstone - 1924 - 474 pages
...circumstances. In peace and prosperity both THUCYDIDES 217 states and individuals are actuated by higher motives, because they do not fall under the dominion...troubles had once begun in the cities, those who followed carried the revolutionary spirit further and further, and determined to outdo the report of all who... | |
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