| Thomas Wood - Christianity - 1825 - 440 pages
...Diogenes Laertius gives us the following Triad : — • Rowland's Mona Autiqua. Dio. Leer, in Pram. " To worship the gods, To do no evil, And to exercise fortitude." In this laconic way the Triads were written. At what period a plurality of gods was introduced among... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1825 - 970 pages
...souls are immortal — and there is another life after death.'' Diogenes Laertius gives us another : " To worship the Gods— to do no evil — and to exercise fortitude." This triad in the British language .runs thus : " The three first principles of wisdom— obedience... | |
| Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 pages
...death."* Again, he asked them, " What are the principal duties of mankind ?" and they replied : — " To worship the gods ; "To do no evil ; "And to exercise fortitude." t Other questions were, " What are the foundations of judgment; and what are the foundations of learning... | |
| John Williams - Druids and Druidism - 1842 - 64 pages
...Triad which has been preserved by Diogenes Laertius. KfU flljStV KaKOV i'iiu r Kot avSpuav aaxtiv. To worship the Gods, To do no evil, And to exercise fortitude. The original of this Triad is still on record, and runs thus: — " Tri chynnorion doethineb; uvuddhad... | |
| Malachi Mouldy (pseud.) - 1844 - 328 pages
...death."* Again, he asked them, " What are the principal duties of mankind ?" and they replied : — " To worship the gods ; "To do no evil ; "And to exercise fortitude." t Other questions were, " What are the foundations of judgment j and what are the foundations of learning... | |
| Britons - Bronze age - 1851 - 378 pages
...been used since the time of Llywarch Hen in the sixth century. (Sir RC Hoare's Ancient Wiltshire.) To worship the gods; To do no evil; And to exercise fortitude. When the closing rite of sprinkling blood on the people had been performed, they were dismissed with... | |
| Thomas Price - Brittany (France) - 1854 - 430 pages
...and Druids communicated their tenets enigmatically and sententiously, [in apothegms,] and enjoined to worship the gods, to do no evil, and to exercise fortitude. fpav, KOI avSpeiav aaicttv. Though, from the manner in which these precepts are assigned to two distinct... | |
| Wales - 1854 - 394 pages
...2. 1 To act bravely in war ; That souls are immortal, And that there is another life after death. 2 To worship the gods, To do no evil, And to exercise fortitude. raeg. Dadgan, to recite or pronounce, to declare, is compounded of dad and can, gd to sing over again,... | |
| Alexander Jones - Names, Personal - 1855 - 160 pages
...another life after death. " Diogenes Laertius has presented us with another, in Greek, as follows : — " To worship the gods ; To do no evil ; And to exercise fortitude. " Both of these precepts are Triads ; and, hence, we may conjecture that such was the form of their... | |
| John Williams ab Ithel, John Williams - Bards and bardism - 1862 - 526 pages
...(died) AD 222. This author has preserved one of the Triads of the Druids, which is as follows : — " To worship the gods ; To do no evil ; And to exercise fortitude." Now, it is remarkable that we have one Triad in the series called "Trioedd Doethineb," which very much... | |
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