Plato's GorgiasBell, 1864 - 146 pages |
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Page xxxi
... evil there be in a man must be removed by correction , which is the use of punishment ; that next to being just and good it is desira- ble to be made so by correction and chastisement ; that all flattering i.e. the seeking to impart ...
... evil there be in a man must be removed by correction , which is the use of punishment ; that next to being just and good it is desira- ble to be made so by correction and chastisement ; that all flattering i.e. the seeking to impart ...
Page xxxvi
... evil uses the instructions intended to be employed upon honest and virtuous objects alone . The admission of the possibility of injustice and fraud in a well qualified rhetorician is plainly inconsistent with that sub- sequently forced ...
... evil uses the instructions intended to be employed upon honest and virtuous objects alone . The admission of the possibility of injustice and fraud in a well qualified rhetorician is plainly inconsistent with that sub- sequently forced ...
Page xxxvii
... with regard to Cooks expressed in the familiar English proverb , that they are sent by the author of all evil to spoil the good meat which God has provided . body and soul to their normal state of health and INTRODUCTION . Xxxvii.
... with regard to Cooks expressed in the familiar English proverb , that they are sent by the author of all evil to spoil the good meat which God has provided . body and soul to their normal state of health and INTRODUCTION . Xxxvii.
Page xxxix
... control what one does not desire is a sign not of strength but of weakness . Consequently unless the Rhe- torician or the tyrant has a thorough knowledge of what is good and evil , and knows how to choose the INTRODUCTION . xxxix.
... control what one does not desire is a sign not of strength but of weakness . Consequently unless the Rhe- torician or the tyrant has a thorough knowledge of what is good and evil , and knows how to choose the INTRODUCTION . xxxix.
Page xl
... evil : c . 25. Polus now as a final and conclusive argument tri- umphantly quotes the case of Archelaus- the usurper and tyrant , who had earned by a series of the most atrocious crimes not punishment but the throne of Macedonia , on ...
... evil : c . 25. Polus now as a final and conclusive argument tri- umphantly quotes the case of Archelaus- the usurper and tyrant , who had earned by a series of the most atrocious crimes not punishment but the throne of Macedonia , on ...
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Page xix - Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, These three alone lead life to sovereign power. Yet not for power (power of herself Would come uncall'd for) but to live by law, Acting the law we live by without fear ; And, because right is right, to follow right Were wisdom in the scorn of consequence.