Plutarch's Morals: Ethical EssaysGeorge Bell and Sons, 1888 - 408 pages |
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... Mind , ” prov- ing conclusively what a storehouse he found the Moralia , we have evidence that that most delightful poet , Robert Herrick , read the Moralia , too , when at Cambridge , so that one cannot but think it was a work read in ...
... Mind , ” prov- ing conclusively what a storehouse he found the Moralia , we have evidence that that most delightful poet , Robert Herrick , read the Moralia , too , when at Cambridge , so that one cannot but think it was a work read in ...
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... MIND OR BODY ARE WORSE ON ABUNDANCE OF FRIENDS . . . . . 118 142 145 HOW ONE MAY DISCERN A FLATTERER FROM A FRIEND HOW A MAN MAY BE BENEFITED BY HIS ENEMIES 153 201 ON TALKATIVENESS 214 ON CURIOSITY 238 ON SHYNESS 252 ON RESTRAINING ...
... MIND OR BODY ARE WORSE ON ABUNDANCE OF FRIENDS . . . . . 118 142 145 HOW ONE MAY DISCERN A FLATTERER FROM A FRIEND HOW A MAN MAY BE BENEFITED BY HIS ENEMIES 153 201 ON TALKATIVENESS 214 ON CURIOSITY 238 ON SHYNESS 252 ON RESTRAINING ...
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... mind and crazy , said , " Young man , your father was drunk when he begot you . " Let this hint serve as to procreation : now let us discuss education . : § IV . To speak generally , what we are wont to say about the arts and sciences ...
... mind and crazy , said , " Young man , your father was drunk when he begot you . " Let this hint serve as to procreation : now let us discuss education . : § IV . To speak generally , what we are wont to say about the arts and sciences ...
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... mind and 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 ...
... mind and 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 ...
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... mind enlarges by a proper amount of work , but by too much is unhinged . We must therefore give our boys remission from continuous labour , bearing in mind that all our life is divided into labour and rest ; thus we find not only ...
... mind enlarges by a proper amount of work , but by too much is unhinged . We must therefore give our boys remission from continuous labour , bearing in mind that all our life is divided into labour and rest ; thus we find not only ...
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