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... truth at least , in that seeming paradox of Plato's , * προστάτης πόλεως οὐδ ̓ ἂν εις ποτε ἀδίκως ἀπόλοιτο ἐπ ' αὐτῆς τῆς πόλεως ἧς # роσTαTE . The Athenians did not ostracise their great men with- out a reason . That ostracism itself ...
... truth at least , in that seeming paradox of Plato's , * προστάτης πόλεως οὐδ ̓ ἂν εις ποτε ἀδίκως ἀπόλοιτο ἐπ ' αὐτῆς τῆς πόλεως ἧς # роσTαTE . The Athenians did not ostracise their great men with- out a reason . That ostracism itself ...
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... truth , contrived to weave his most startling and most silly paradoxes . In the expression of his sentiments on this subject , he employs throughout his dialogues many interlocutors . Chatham , Aristotle , Diogenes , Demosthenes ...
... truth , contrived to weave his most startling and most silly paradoxes . In the expression of his sentiments on this subject , he employs throughout his dialogues many interlocutors . Chatham , Aristotle , Diogenes , Demosthenes ...
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... truth . Diogenes . I cannot lead thee where , of a certainty , thou mayest always find it ; but I will tell thee what it is . Truth is a point ; the sub- tlest and finest ; harder than adamant ; never to be broken , worn VOL . IV . C ...
... truth . Diogenes . I cannot lead thee where , of a certainty , thou mayest always find it ; but I will tell thee what it is . Truth is a point ; the sub- tlest and finest ; harder than adamant ; never to be broken , worn VOL . IV . C ...
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... truth shall obtain the government of political affairs , or those that govern in cities from a certain divine allotment shall truly philosophize : -KAK @ V , οὖν ὀν λήξειν τὰ ἀνθρώπινα γένη , πρὶν ἂν ἡ το τῶν φιλοσοφούντων ὀρθῶς γε καὶ ...
... truth shall obtain the government of political affairs , or those that govern in cities from a certain divine allotment shall truly philosophize : -KAK @ V , οὖν ὀν λήξειν τὰ ἀνθρώπινα γένη , πρὶν ἂν ἡ το τῶν φιλοσοφούντων ὀρθῶς γε καὶ ...
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... truth , can ever sufficiently take care of the city : nor yet those who allow themselves to spend the whole of their time in learning . The former , because they have no scope in life , aiming at which they ought to do whatever they do ...
... truth , can ever sufficiently take care of the city : nor yet those who allow themselves to spend the whole of their time in learning . The former , because they have no scope in life , aiming at which they ought to do whatever they do ...
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Page 668 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 567 - But the natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit of God ; for they are foolishness unto him; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
Page 680 - And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place ; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool : 4 Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts...
Page 277 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Page 82 - More especially, we pray for the good estate of the Catholic Church; that it may be so guided and governed by Thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life.
Page 583 - O come, let us sing unto the Lord ; let us heartily rejoice in the strength of our salvation.
Page 680 - Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him ? But ye have despised the poor.
Page 537 - The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Page 188 - The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 218 - The burn sang to the trees. And we with Nature's heart in tune. Concerted harmonies; And on the knowe abune the burn, For hours thegither sat In the silentness o' joy, till baith Wi