William Edward Hartpole, Lecky's Sittengeschichte Europas von Augustus bis auf Karl den Crossen, Tom 1

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Strona 51 - It is a calumny on men to say that they are roused to heroic action by ease, hope of pleasure, recompense, — sugar-plums of any kind, in this world or the next ! In the meanest mortal there lies something nobler. The poor swearing soldier, hired to be shot, has his ' honour of a soldier,' different from drill-regulations and the shilling a day.
Strona 194 - Imperfectae vero in homine naturae praecipua solatia ne deum quidem posse omnia. Namque nee sibi potest mortem consciscere, si velit, quod homini dedit optimum in tantis vitae poenis...
Strona 178 - ... orandum est ut sit mens sana in corpore sano. fortem posce animum mortis terrore carentem...
Strona 9 - La pitié est souvent un sentiment de nos propres maux dans les maux d'autrui; c'est une habile prévoyance des malheurs où nous pouvons tomber; nous donnons du secours aux autres pour les engager à nous en donner en de semblables occasions ; et ces services que nous leur rendons sont, à proprement parler, des biens que nous nous faisons à nousmêmes par avance.
Strona 317 - Die Zeichen aber, die da folgen werden denen, die da glauben, sind die: In meinem Namen werden sie Teufel austreiben, mit neuen Zungen reden, Schlangen vertreiben, und so sie etwas Tödtliches trinken, wirds ihnen nicht schaden; auf die Kranken werden sie die Hände legen, so wirds besser mit ihnen werden.
Strona 322 - Quamquam Platoni credam inter deos atque homines, natura et loco medias quasdam divorum potestates intersitas, easque divinationes cunctas et magorum miracula gubernare. Quin et illud mecum reputo, posse...
Strona 85 - Vini usus olim Romanis feminis ignotus fuit, ne scilicet in aliquod dedecus prolaberentur : quia proximus a Libero patre intemperantiae gradus ad ineoncessam Venerem esse consuevit
Strona 147 - Nee vero deus ipse, qui intelligitur a nobis, alio modo intelligi potest, nisi mens soluta quaedam et libera, segregata ab omni concretione mortali, omnia sentiens et movens, ipsaque praedita motu sempiterno.
Strona 333 - Edatur hic aliqui ibidem sub tribunalibus vestris, quem daemone agi constet; iussus a quolibet christiano loqui, spiritus ille tam se daemonem confitebitur de vero quam alibi deum de falso.
Strona 5 - ... to make the people they were to govern believe that it was more beneficial for everybody to conquer than indulge his appetites, and much better to mind the public than what seemed his private interest. As this has always been a very difficult task, so no wit or eloquence has been left untried to compass it; and the moralists and philosophers of all ages employed their utmost...

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