Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 sider |
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... reason . And mind governs reason , and reason obeys mind ; and mind is irremovable by fortune , cannot be taken away by in- formers , cannot be destroyed by disease , cannot have inroads made into it by old age . For the mind alone ...
... reason . And mind governs reason , and reason obeys mind ; and mind is irremovable by fortune , cannot be taken away by in- formers , cannot be destroyed by disease , cannot have inroads made into it by old age . For the mind alone ...
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... reason argues a wise man ; and it is not everybody who can keep his temper in control . And those who can unite political ability with philosophy I regard as perfect men , for I take them to attain two of the greatest blessings ...
... reason argues a wise man ; and it is not everybody who can keep his temper in control . And those who can unite political ability with philosophy I regard as perfect men , for I take them to attain two of the greatest blessings ...
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... and better than any speech . And that is , I 1 See Plutarch's Lysander . " " 2 Or symposium , where all sorts of liberties were taken . govern think , the reason why the ancients instituted the mysteries ON EDUCATION . 15.
... and better than any speech . And that is , I 1 See Plutarch's Lysander . " " 2 Or symposium , where all sorts of liberties were taken . govern think , the reason why the ancients instituted the mysteries ON EDUCATION . 15.
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Ethical Essays Plutarch Arthur Richard Shilleto. think , the reason why the ancients instituted the mysteries that we , learning therein to be silent , might transfer our secrecy to the gods to human affairs . And no one ever yet ...
Ethical Essays Plutarch Arthur Richard Shilleto. think , the reason why the ancients instituted the mysteries that we , learning therein to be silent , might transfer our secrecy to the gods to human affairs . And no one ever yet ...
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... reason and habit , like oil in the hands of the perfumers , being mixed up with many added opinions , it becomes various and loses its original simplicity . And let us not wonder that the brutes follow nature more closely than human ...
... reason and habit , like oil in the hands of the perfumers , being mixed up with many added opinions , it becomes various and loses its original simplicity . And let us not wonder that the brutes follow nature more closely than human ...
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