The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, with the Manual of Epictetus, and a Summary of Christian Morality. Freely Translated from the Original Greek by Henry M'CormacLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 - 126 sider |
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... duties of my life and station . Catullus led me not to cast off a friend on the score of a little harshness , even when he had no plea for it , but rather to try and lead him back to the same kindly feel- ings as before ; like Domitius ...
... duties of my life and station . Catullus led me not to cast off a friend on the score of a little harshness , even when he had no plea for it , but rather to try and lead him back to the same kindly feel- ings as before ; like Domitius ...
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... duty of humanity is to have a care for man ; and fondly desires the approbation of those who act up to the dignity of their nature , those whose conduct will bear inspection at home or abroad , by night and by day , alone and in society ...
... duty of humanity is to have a care for man ; and fondly desires the approbation of those who act up to the dignity of their nature , those whose conduct will bear inspection at home or abroad , by night and by day , alone and in society ...
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... duty agreeably to nature and to truth , thou must needs live happily ; now in these none can hinder thee . Be like healers of the sick , whose implements are ever at hand , always prepared with maxims human and divine , duly ...
... duty agreeably to nature and to truth , thou must needs live happily ; now in these none can hinder thee . Be like healers of the sick , whose implements are ever at hand , always prepared with maxims human and divine , duly ...
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... duty ; for wisdom is no harsh teacher , but a balm for the soul , as much as a wash is for the eyes of him grown blind . Is it not enough to obey reason and abide by it ? Remem- ber that wisdom works but as nature wills . What wouldst ...
... duty ; for wisdom is no harsh teacher , but a balm for the soul , as much as a wash is for the eyes of him grown blind . Is it not enough to obey reason and abide by it ? Remem- ber that wisdom works but as nature wills . What wouldst ...
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... duties , in so far are they to be esteemed impediments , not less than the brute elements which surround us . These or those indeed may oppose , but they cannot turn us from our purpose ; for it lies in the soul to convert a hindrance ...
... duties , in so far are they to be esteemed impediments , not less than the brute elements which surround us . These or those indeed may oppose , but they cannot turn us from our purpose ; for it lies in the soul to convert a hindrance ...
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