Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 pages |
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... EXCITING ENVY ON THOSE WHO ARE PUNISHED BY THE DEITY LATE AGAINST BORROWING MONEY . 315 331 • • 365 " " WHETHER " LIVE UNKNOWN BE A WISE PRECEPT 373 ON EXILE . 378 ON FORTUNE . 394 PLUTARCH'S MORALS . ON EDUCATION . § 1. Come let.
... EXCITING ENVY ON THOSE WHO ARE PUNISHED BY THE DEITY LATE AGAINST BORROWING MONEY . 315 331 • • 365 " " WHETHER " LIVE UNKNOWN BE A WISE PRECEPT 373 ON EXILE . 378 ON FORTUNE . 394 PLUTARCH'S MORALS . ON EDUCATION . § 1. Come let.
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... exiled from Sparta for embezzling the public money . To be able to govern the temper also argues a wise man . For Socrates , when a very impudent and disgusting young fellow kicked him on one occasion , seeing all the rest of his class ...
... exiled from Sparta for embezzling the public money . To be able to govern the temper also argues a wise man . For Socrates , when a very impudent and disgusting young fellow kicked him on one occasion , seeing all the rest of his class ...
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... exile and old age if their character is a contented and mild one . § II . For as perfumes make threadbare coats and rags to smell sweet , while the body of Anchises sent forth a fetid 1 A line from " Odyssey , " xv . 323 . 2 " Malim ...
... exile and old age if their character is a contented and mild one . § II . For as perfumes make threadbare coats and rags to smell sweet , while the body of Anchises sent forth a fetid 1 A line from " Odyssey , " xv . 323 . 2 " Malim ...
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... exile of Aristides , nor the prison of Anaxagoras , nor the poverty of Socrates , nor the condemnation of Phocion , but think virtue worthy our love even under such trials , and join her , ever chanting that line of Euripides , " Unto ...
... exile of Aristides , nor the prison of Anaxagoras , nor the poverty of Socrates , nor the condemnation of Phocion , but think virtue worthy our love even under such trials , and join her , ever chanting that line of Euripides , " Unto ...
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... exile from his native country , and living a humble and obscure life at Thebes , that he was not pleased to see Crates approaching , for he expected to receive from him cynical outspokenness and harsh language . But as Crates talked ...
... exile from his native country , and living a humble and obscure life at Thebes , that he was not pleased to see Crates approaching , for he expected to receive from him cynical outspokenness and harsh language . But as Crates talked ...
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