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if you fly physic in health altogether, it will be too strange for your body, when you shall need it. if you make it too familiar, it will work no extraordinary effect, when sickness cometh. |
athenian: temenus was the king of argos, cresphontes of messene, procles and eurysthenes of lacedaemon. |
but every man was constrained by so much sincerity to the like plaindealing, and what love of nature, what poetry, what symbol of truth he had, he did certainly show him. but to most of us society shows not its face and eye, but its side and its back. |
fourteen. but that i may reduce my sentiments into a formal motion, i give my vote that: |
for all men in all things serve him of their own free will, and where there is voluntary agreement, there, as the laws which are the lords of the city say, is justice. |
desires, that still increase as they are fulfilled detest in others the defects which are more manifest in us did my discourses came only from my mouth or from my heart did not approve all sorts of means to obtain a victory die well--that is, patiently |
sees sharp and sees what is the value of each of the rest; will this faculty declare to us that anything else is the best, or that itself is? and what else does the eye do when it is opened than see? |
spaces, but which nevertheless completely does away with the supposed necessity of the above-mentioned presupposition that we cannot explain the said difference otherwise than by the hypothesis of empty spaces. |
there he stood for a while with his head and shoulders buried deep in the dust-for he had fallen on sandy soil till his horses kicked him and laid him flat on the ground, as antilochus lashed them and drove them off to the host of the achaeans. |
debt,-reads all its primary lessons out of these books. |
promontories flung, which in the air came shadowing, and oppressed whole legions armed; their armour helped their harm, crushed in and bruised into their substance pent, which wrought them pain implacable, and many a dolorous groan; long struggling |
he insists that the vote of the judges shall be given openly, and before they vote they are to hear speeches from the plaintiff and defendant. they are then to take evidence in support of what has been said, and to examine witnesses. |
megillus: stranger, i like what cleinias is saying. |
else, whereas many things besides white are coloured, e.g. a log, a stone, a man, and a horse. clearly then he renders it as an accident. |
if secrecy were desirable, it would be easier to keep matters dark, or if again expedition were an object, there would be less risk of arriving a day too late, since mutual explanations would be avoided, and whatever approved itself to the single |
we will, however, since you so bid us, refrain from actual fighting, but we will make serviceable suggestions to the argives, that they may not all of them perish in your displeasure." |
not fundamentall is that the abrogating whereof, draweth not with it the dissolution of the common-wealth; such as are the lawes concerning controversies between subject and subject. thus much of the division of lawes. |
supposed that cambyses had spoken in order to deceive us. now therefore i give my vote that we follow the opinion of dareios, and that we do not depart from this assembly to go anywhither else but straight to attack the magian." |
wrought, he will instruct us praying, and of grace beseeching him; so as we need not fear to pass commodiously this life, sustained by him with many comforts, till we end in dust, our final rest and native home. |
when we consider the unknown circumstance of an object, by which the degree or quantity of its effect is fixed and determined, we call that its power: and accordingly, it is allowed by all philosophers, that the effect is the measure of the power. |
and where shall we find a good charmer of our fears, socrates, when you are gone? |
husbands they are a constant stimulus to his ignoble ambitions. and further, it is because they are philistines that modern society, to which they give the tone and where they have sway, has become corrupted. |
without this presupposition we could not represent to ourselves that things exist together at one and the same time, or at different times, that is, contemporaneously, or in succession. |
then clearly e is affirmatively related to b and one hundred, while five hundred is affirmatively related to b but negatively to a; for all b is five hundred, but there must be no five hundred which is a. |
but you are men, and brave you must be, being men: it is agreed; then if you wish to return home, any of you, i undertake to send you back, in such sort that your friends at home shall envy you; but i flatter myself i shall persuade many of you to accept |
was a part of his education. the 'army of lovers and their beloved who would be invincible if they could be united by such a tie' (symp.), is not a mere fiction of plato's, but seems actually to have existed at thebes in the days of epaminondas and |
but the assumption was made that a is not possible for all one hundred. |
thus spake zarathustra. and again came the cries and laughter of the higher men out of the cave: then began he anew: |
the time of our saviour, supply the want of all other prophecy; and from which, by wise and careful ratiocination, all rules and precepts necessary to the knowledge of our duty both to god and man, without enthusiasme, or supernaturall inspiration, may |
power of enlarging his idea of space by further additions remaining still the same, he hence takes the idea of infinite space. |
all these ill qualities have happened unto them, through ignorance of that which is truly good and truly bad. |
nor is the term thus ignorantly misapplied solely in disparagement, but occasionally in compliment; as though it implied superiority to frivolity and the mere pleasures of the moment. |
"where do you think to live without disturbance?" |
thus they, in lowliest plight, repentant stood praying; for from the mercy-seat above prevenient grace descending had removed the stony from their hearts, and made new flesh regenerate grow instead; that sighs now breathed unutterable; which the spirit of |
were, misled by the side to which i incline, be it what it will, and carried away by my own weight. every one almost would say the same of himself, if he considered himself as i do. |
this news afflicted him extremely, and he grieved, as a young man would do, for the loss of a very beautiful and excellent wife; yet he did not let his passion disgrace him, or impair the greatness of his mind, but keeping his usual voice, his |
ten tempestiva , beginning before the usual hour. |
the forms of virtue are justice, courage, temperance, magnificence, magnanimity, liberality, gentleness, prudence, wisdom. |
of his proposals; though like other writers of fiction, he uses all his art to give reality to his inventions. |
the ball no question makes of ayes and noes, but here or there as strikes the player goes; and he that toss'd you down into the field, he knows about it all--he knows--he knows! |
this affords room for many general observations concerning the gradual change of our sentiments and inclinations, and the different maxims which prevail in the different ages of human creatures. |
and i was quite right; however, i will do all i can to get you out of it; but i can only give you good-will and good advice, and, perhaps, i may be able to fit answers to your questions better than another-that is all. |
much as they can of their own conclusions to premises which they have internally renounced, cannot send forth the open, fearless characters, and logical, consistent intellects who once adorned the thinking world. |
and as this determination of time is, always and in all its parts, a quantity, the perception produced is to be considered as a quantity which proceeds through all its degrees-no one of which is the smallest possible-from zero up to its determined degree. |
proof.--desire is the essence of a man (def. of the emotions, i.), that is, the endeavour whereby a man endeavours to persist in his own being. |
yet even there, both light and heavy-armed soldiers rushed to the attack; the first harassed the foe with missiles, while the latter closed with them, and the opposing ranks of the britons were broken, destitute as they were of the defence of |
thinking to allay their appetite with gust, instead of fruit chewed bitter ashes, which the offended taste with spattering noise rejected: oft they assayed, hunger and thirst constraining; drugged as oft, with hatefullest disrelish writhed their jaws, |
the perception of the mind being most aptly explained by words relating to the sight, we shall best understand what is meant by clear and obscure in our ideas, by reflecting on what we call clear and obscure in the objects of sight. |
despot of it: he however did not without a struggle keep possession of that which he received from peisistratos; for the mytilenians and athenians carried on war for a long time, having their strongholds respectively at achilleion and at sigeion, the one |
multitude of vain fancies and imaginations, but to keep him propitious and to obey him as a god, never either speaking anything contrary to truth, or doing anything contrary to justice, is the only true property of a good man. |
both find a repose in a divine perfection, which, whether in a more personal or impersonal form, exists without them and independently of them, as well as within them. |
then, as the life ebbed out of you, you answered, o knight patroclus: "hector, vaunt as you will, for jove the son of saturn and apollo have vouchsafed you victory; it is they who have vanquished me so easily, and they who have stripped the armour from my |
for he that is not glad of any just occasion of martyrdome, has not the faith be professeth, but pretends it onely, to set some colour upon his own contumacy. |
the greater number paid no regard to dareios. |
in monarchy there is but one man supreme; and all other men that have any kind of power in the state, have it by his commission, during his pleasure; and execute it in his name: and in aristocracy, and democracy, but one supreme assembly, with the same |
viewed from a hill-top it reflects the color of the sky; but near at hand it is of a yellowish tint next the shore where you can see the sand, then a light green, which gradually deepens to a uniform dark green in the body of the pond. |
as ho shih remarks: "war is not a thing to be trifled with." sun tzu here reiterates the main lesson which this chapter is intended to enforce." |
but old anchises, in a flow'ry vale, review'd his muster'd race, and took the tale: those happy spirits, which, ordain'd by fate, for future beings and new bodies wait. |
seven.) "the magicians also did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of egypt;" will not a man be apt to attribute miracles to enchantments; that is to say, to the efficacy of the sound of words; and think the same very well |
truth should have a high place among the virtues, for falsehood, as we were saying, is useless to the gods, and only useful to men as a medicine. |
now it cannot begin from freedom, for of this we cannot be immediately conscious, since the first concept of it is negative; nor can we infer it from experience, for experience gives us the knowledge only of the law of phenomena, and hence of the |
it appears further that the passage of the amazons through thessaly was not without opposition, for there are yet shown many tombs of them near scotussa and cynoscephalae. |
to all which philip gave him no answer, though he seemed so angry as to make it expected he would, and though several times he cried out aloud, while the young man was speaking. |
"queen penelope," answered eurymachus, "we do not suppose that this man will take you away with him; it is impossible; but we are afraid lest some of the baser sort, men or women among the achaeans, should go gossiping about and say, 'these suitors are a |
about this time, dionysius sent in a fleet, under the command of nypsius the neapolitan, with provisions and pay for the garrison. |
his great labour will last but a short time? |
xenophon admitted that they were right in blaming him: no better proof of that was wanted than the result. "the fact is," he added, "i was driven to pursue; it was too trying to look on and see our men suffer so badly, and be unable to retaliate. |
thus did huge ajax bid them, and the earth ran red with blood as the corpses fell thick on one another alike on the side of the trojans and allies, and on that of the danaans; for these last, too, fought no bloodless fight though many fewer of them |
the source of every crime, is some defect of the understanding; or some errour in reasoning, or some sudden force of the passions. defect in the understanding, is ignorance; in reasoning, erroneous opinion. |
as soon, therefore, as timoleon was aware of the accident, he ran hastily in to his brother's rescue, and covering the fallen timophanes with his buckler, after having received abundance of darts, and several strokes by the sword upon his body and his |
eleven. it was pythagoras also who carried geometry to perfection, after mris had first found out the principles of the elements of that science, as aristiclides tells us in the second book of his history of alexander; and the part of the science to which |
should say, but not all that they should do. that is, to obey their laws, but not follow their example. |
the thracians, having achieved this success, kept up a continual shouting and clatter of conversation to one another during the night; but with day-dawn they marshalled themselves right round the knoll on which the hellenes were encamped--both cavalry in |
tears in their eyes, begged of him to desist. tiberius, considering the mischiefs that were all but now occurring, and having a great respect for two such eminent persons, demanded of them what they would advise him to do. |
but we must assume that b belongs to all of that to none of which longs. let a belong to none of the cs (which was the previous conclusion) and assume that b belongs to all of that to none of which a belongs. |
happening to the new occupier, he will be able to regain it. |
what causes the difficulty is this; the equitable is just, but not the just which is in accordance with written law, being in fact a correction of that kind of just. |
as far as the market-place. and once in elis he was so harassed by some people who put questions to him in the middle of his discourses, that he threw down his cloak and swam across the alpheus. |
imperfect state of the human mind, the interests of truth require a diversity of opinions. it is not necessary that in ceasing to ignore the moral truths not contained in christianity, men should ignore any of those which it does contain. |
and it is only right that 'thaten' should be used with reference both to the matter and to the accidents; for both are indeterminates. |
are they not rulers, who may be compared to charioteers, pilots, perhaps generals, or physicians providing against the assaults of disease, husbandmen observing the perils of the seasons, shepherds watching their flocks? to whom shall we compare them? |
let her rather restrain us within the bounds of a chastened grief, which partakes neither of indifference nor of madness, and let her keep our minds in that attitude which becomes affection without excitement: let your tears flow, but let them some day |
upon their conviction, the amount of the penalty being very large, they seated themselves as suppliants in the temples to be allowed to pay it by instalments; but peithias, who was one of the senate, prevailed upon that body to enforce the law; upon which |
"tum pavor sapientiam omnem mihiex animo expectorat." |
as soon as he got there he went into the town and asked for idomeneus, claiming to be his old and valued friend, but idomeneus had already set sail for troy some ten or twelve days earlier, so i took him to my own house and showed him every kind of |
socrates, who is familiar with the poem, is embarrassed at first, and invokes the aid of prodicus, the countryman of simonides, but apparently only with the intention of flattering him into absurdities. |
meanwhile the athenians, making a descent from their fleet upon haliae, were engaged by a force of corinthians and epidaurians; and the corinthians were victorious. |
but in the phaedo the doctrine of ideas is subordinate to the proof of the immortality of the soul. 'if the soul existed in a previous state, then it will exist in a future state, for a law of alternation pervades all things.' |
pompey accepted the proposal, and they were privately contracted; however, the secret was not so closely kept as to escape the multitude, but it was discernible enough from the favor shown him by antistius in his cause. |
early in the morning, while all things are crisp with frost, men come with fishing reels and slender lunch, and let down their fine lines through the snowy field to take pickerel and perch; wild men, who instinctively follow other fashions and trust other |
and as small familyes did then; so now do cities and kingdomes which are but greater families (for their own security) enlarge their dominions, upon all pretences of danger, and fear of invasion, or assistance that may be given to invaders, endeavour as |
now in the twilight when it was not yet dawn, chosen bands of the achaeans were gathered round the pyre and built one barrow that was raised in common for all, and hard by this they built a high wall to shelter themselves and their ships; they gave it |
for the aim of the people is more honest than that of the nobility, the latter desiring to oppress, and the former merely to avoid oppression. |
one of these is, that many of those who enjoy it are naturally proper objects of contempt only: another is, that they are insolent while their power is not despotic; but they possess kingly honours only. |
but when the question is, what is best to be done, then it is either utility or the hope of doing it which urges men's minds to agree with the speaker. and since we have now said enough about utility, let us speak of the means of effecting it. |
and then, calling a fresh assembly of the people, he there named heraclides admiral, and prevailed with the citizens to allow him a life-guard, as he himself had. |
from this point they marched two stages--eight parasangs--and crossed two canals, the first by a regular bridge, the other spanned by a bridge of seven boats. |
pray tell me, theodote, have you an estate in the country? |
psychologically, it, like unreason, is a compound of elements: but in the case of reason the composition is unendingly and infinitely consistent; it is knowledge completely unified. |
he is the sophisticated youth on whom socrates tries his cross-examining powers, just as in the charmides, the lysis, and the euthydemus, ingenuous boyhood is made the subject of a similar experiment. |
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