The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius AntoninusG. Bell, 1901 - 216 pages |
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... look carelessly at the way in which he has expressed himself ; but if any one draws this conclusion , ho will be mistaken . Anto- ninus means to commemorate the merits of his several teachers , what they taught and what a pupil might ...
... look carelessly at the way in which he has expressed himself ; but if any one draws this conclusion , ho will be mistaken . Anto- ninus means to commemorate the merits of his several teachers , what they taught and what a pupil might ...
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... look at the motions of the planets , the action of what we call gravitation , the elemental combination of unorganized bodies and their resolution , the production of plants and of living bodies , their generation , growth , and their ...
... look at the motions of the planets , the action of what we call gravitation , the elemental combination of unorganized bodies and their resolution , the production of plants and of living bodies , their generation , growth , and their ...
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... look at things and see what they are , resolving them into the material ( λn ) , the causal ( atriov ) , and the relation ( åvapopá ) , or the purpose , by which he seems to mean something in the nature of what we call effect , or end ...
... look at things and see what they are , resolving them into the material ( λn ) , the causal ( atriov ) , and the relation ( åvapopá ) , or the purpose , by which he seems to mean something in the nature of what we call effect , or end ...
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... look directly to his own happiness , though a man's happiness or tranquillity is indirectly promoted by living as he ought to do . A man must live conformably to the universal nature , which means , as the emperor explains it in many ...
... look directly to his own happiness , though a man's happiness or tranquillity is indirectly promoted by living as he ought to do . A man must live conformably to the universal nature , which means , as the emperor explains it in many ...
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... look to nothing else , not even for a moment , except to reason ; and to be always the same , in sharp pains , on the occasion of the loss of a child , and in long illness ; and to see clearly in a living example that the same man can ...
... look to nothing else , not even for a moment , except to reason ; and to be always the same , in sharp pains , on the occasion of the loss of a child , and in long illness ; and to see clearly in a living example that the same man can ...
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2nd Edition according to nature Antoninus Pius Apology art thou Avidius Cassius body Christians Commodus conformable consider constitution death deity Dion Cassius divinity dost thou Edited by Temple emperor English Engravings Epictetus Eusebius evil exist G. A. Aitken Gataker give gods Greek Hadrian happens to thee harm Heraclitus History Illustrations intelligence Julius Cæsar justice Justinus kind let thy letter look manner matter meaning Melitene notion observe opinion Orosius pain passage philosophy Plato pleasure Portraits praise principles Quadi rational animal reason religion Rescript Roman ruling faculty says shavings and cuttings social Socrates soul speaks Stoic substance Temple Scott things thou art thou didst thou dost thou hast thou shalt thou shouldst thou wilt thou wish thy mind thy power thyself tion Trajan Trans Translated truth universal nature Verus virtue whole wickedness William Hazlitt Woodcuts word wouldst wrong Zeus
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