Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 sider |
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Side 3
... teach the power of diligence ? Not so : ten thousand things teach the same truth . A soil naturally good be- comes by neglect barren , and the better its original con- dition , the worse its ultimate state if uncared for . On the other ...
... teach the power of diligence ? Not so : ten thousand things teach the same truth . A soil naturally good be- comes by neglect barren , and the better its original con- dition , the worse its ultimate state if uncared for . On the other ...
Side 4
... teaches . that mothers ought themselves to suckle and rear those they have given birth to . And for that purpose she has supplied every female parent with milk . And providence . has wisely provided women with two breasts , so that if ...
... teaches . that mothers ought themselves to suckle and rear those they have given birth to . And for that purpose she has supplied every female parent with milk . And providence . has wisely provided women with two breasts , so that if ...
Side 5
... teach good habits while the pupil is still a boy . " § VI . Attention also must be given to this point , that the lads that are to wait upon and be with young people must be first and foremost of good morals , and able to speak Greek ...
... teach good habits while the pupil is still a boy . " § VI . Attention also must be given to this point , that the lads that are to wait upon and be with young people must be first and foremost of good morals , and able to speak Greek ...
Side 11
... teaches . For to enjoy prosperity nobly shows a man ; and to enjoy it with- out exciting envy shows a moderate man ; and to conquer the passions by reason argues a wise man ; and it is not everybody who can keep his temper in control ...
... teaches . For to enjoy prosperity nobly shows a man ; and to enjoy it with- out exciting envy shows a moderate man ; and to conquer the passions by reason argues a wise man ; and it is not everybody who can keep his temper in control ...
Side 12
... teaching general and suitable to all ; but if any , through their poverty , shall be unable to follow up my precepts , let them blame fortune , and not the author of these hints . We must try with all our might to procure the best ...
... teaching general and suitable to all ; but if any , through their poverty , shall be unable to follow up my precepts , let them blame fortune , and not the author of these hints . We must try with all our might to procure the best ...
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