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... virtue , not virtue itself , since they estimate the value of all things by the pleasure they afford . Whereas the philosopher purifies his mind from all such things , and pursues virtue and wisdom for their own sakes . This course ...
... virtue , not virtue itself , since they estimate the value of all things by the pleasure they afford . Whereas the philosopher purifies his mind from all such things , and pursues virtue and wisdom for their own sakes . This course ...
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... virtue . Hence as all nations in the infinity of time past have believed in the existence of certain divine powers superior to man , who benefi- cently provide for all inferior natures , and defend them from evil ; so likewise they ...
... virtue . Hence as all nations in the infinity of time past have believed in the existence of certain divine powers superior to man , who benefi- cently provide for all inferior natures , and defend them from evil ; so likewise they ...
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... virtue , a correct moral conduct , founded on pru- dence , temperance , and justice , is all that is requisite . With regard to the question , whether virtue can or can not be taught , we are told that , as virtue is not a science , it ...
... virtue , a correct moral conduct , founded on pru- dence , temperance , and justice , is all that is requisite . With regard to the question , whether virtue can or can not be taught , we are told that , as virtue is not a science , it ...
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... virtues , so in the Laches he has taken for his subject another , with the view of showing that it is equally difficult to give a definition of fortitude . Lysis . A Dialogue on Friendship . But that we may take a cursory view of the ...
... virtues , so in the Laches he has taken for his subject another , with the view of showing that it is equally difficult to give a definition of fortitude . Lysis . A Dialogue on Friendship . But that we may take a cursory view of the ...
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... virtue . And it is said in the Timæus that all our affairs become prosperous from the soul being in harmony with herself , and in concord with respect to the body . The Pythagoreans also assert , that if the soul prudently governs not ...
... virtue . And it is said in the Timæus that all our affairs become prosperous from the soul being in harmony with herself , and in concord with respect to the body . The Pythagoreans also assert , that if the soul prudently governs not ...
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Page 197 - For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 197 - For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Page 197 - Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother shall rise again. Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.
Page 196 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead
Page 196 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 193 - And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Page 193 - Now that the dead are raised, ° even Moses showed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. 38 For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living : for 'all live unto him.
Page 184 - ... resurrection. The corn by which we live, and for want of which we perish with famine, is notwithstanding cast upon the earth, and buried in the ground, with a design that it may corrupt, and being corrupted may revive and multiply; our bodies are fed with this constant experiment, and we continue this present life by a succession of resurrections.
Page 198 - But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel : Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
Page 180 - ... for the next, and believing that the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish to all eternity.