The Thoughts of the Emperor M. Aurelius AntoninusG. Bell, 1897 - 287 pages |
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Page 23
... observe that this was a de- claration of hostility against the Roman govern- ment , which tolerated all the various forms of superstition that existed in the empire , and could not consistently tolerate another religion , which declared ...
... observe that this was a de- claration of hostility against the Roman govern- ment , which tolerated all the various forms of superstition that existed in the empire , and could not consistently tolerate another religion , which declared ...
Page 38
... observing the distinction . Antoninus does not treat of Politic . His subject is Ethic , and Ethic in its practical application to his own conduct in life as a man and as a governor . His Ethic is founded on his doctrines about man's ...
... observing the distinction . Antoninus does not treat of Politic . His subject is Ethic , and Ethic in its practical application to his own conduct in life as a man and as a governor . His Ethic is founded on his doctrines about man's ...
Page 48
... generation , growth , and their dissolution , which we call their death , we observe a regular sequence of phaenomena , which within the limits of experience present and past , so far 48 THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANTONINUS .
... generation , growth , and their dissolution , which we call their death , we observe a regular sequence of phaenomena , which within the limits of experience present and past , so far 48 THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANTONINUS .
Page 63
... observe in the government of the world is too strong to be disturbed by any apparent irregularities in the order of things . That these disorders exist is a fact , and those who would conclude from them against the being and government ...
... observe in the government of the world is too strong to be disturbed by any apparent irregularities in the order of things . That these disorders exist is a fact , and those who would conclude from them against the being and government ...
Page 83
... observe the superstition of the Jews ; and what was this love to one another which they had , and why this new kind of religion was introduced now and not before . My friend Mr. Jenkins , rector of Lyminge in Kent , has suggested to me ...
... observe the superstition of the Jews ; and what was this love to one another which they had , and why this new kind of religion was introduced now and not before . My friend Mr. Jenkins , rector of Lyminge in Kent , has suggested to me ...
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according to nature Anto Antoninus Pius Apology art thou Avidius Cassius Bishop Butler body cause Christians Commodus common conformable consider constitution daemon death Deity Dion Cassius disposition divine dost thou emperor Epictetus Euripides Eusebius Eutyches evil exist formed by nature Gataker give gods governed Greek Hadrian happen to thee harm honour intelligence justice Justinus kind labour letter look manner Marcomanni matter meaning Melitene nature to bear ninus notion observe opinion pain passage perish philosophy Plato pleasure Plutarch Quadi rational animal reason remember Rescript Roman ruling faculty says sense social Socrates soul speaks Stoic substance suppose things which happen thou art thou dost thou hast thou shalt thou shouldst thou wilt thoughts thy duty thy mind thy nature thy power thyself Trajan translated trouble truth universal nature Verus vexed VIII virtue whole wilt thou word wrong Zeus