Great Books of the Western World, Band 12Robert Maynard Hutchins Encyclopædia Britannica, 1952 |
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... fall through water and thin air , they must quicken their descents in proportion to their weights , because the body of water and subtle nature of air cannot retard everything in equal degree , but more readily give way , overpowered by ...
... fall through water and thin air , they must quicken their descents in proportion to their weights , because the body of water and subtle nature of air cannot retard everything in equal degree , but more readily give way , overpowered by ...
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... fall and rocks moulder away , that shrines and idols of gods are worn out with decay , and that the holy divinity cannot prolong the bounds of fate or struggle against the fixed laws of na- ture ? Then see we not the monuments of men ...
... fall and rocks moulder away , that shrines and idols of gods are worn out with decay , and that the holy divinity cannot prolong the bounds of fate or struggle against the fixed laws of na- ture ? Then see we not the monuments of men ...
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... fall into the things which you would avoid : but as to these long and la- boured sentences , you will take them and blot them out . " What then did not Socrates write ? " And who wrote so much ? But how ? As he could not always have at ...
... fall into the things which you would avoid : but as to these long and la- boured sentences , you will take them and blot them out . " What then did not Socrates write ? " And who wrote so much ? But how ? As he could not always have at ...
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On the Nature of Things Page | 1 |
The Discourses of Epictetus Page | 105 |
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Page | 253 |
Urheberrecht | |
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able Agamemnon animal Antisthenes Antoninus Pius appearances beautiful belongs blame born Cæsar cause CHAPTER choose Chrysippus clouds colour consider contrary Crito death desire divine earth Epictetus Epicurus ether Euripides everything evil exist eyes faculty fall father fear fire first-beginnings of things force formed give gods Gyara Hadrian hand haply happen harm hear heat heaven hinder idols Iliad kind labour light limbs live look LUCRETIUS man's Marcus Aurelius matter means mind mortal motion move never opinion pain palæstra pass perceive person philosopher Plato pleasure possess praise precognitions produced rational rational animal reason Rome seeds seek sense slave sleep Socrates sophism soul speak suppose syllogisms tell thee thou art thou hast thou wilt thyself tion truth ture turn tyrant universe void whole wild beasts winds wish words wretched Zeus