Stoics and Saints: Lectures on the Later Heathen Moralists, and on Some Aspects of the Life of the Mediaeval ChurchMacmillan and Company, 1893 - 296 |
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Strona 13
... monk , a thing of quite another sphere . Pyrrho could see nothing within him , above him , around him , to kindle enthusiasm . His system was , as has been said , deathly cold , and the multitude shrank from it , though it continued to ...
... monk , a thing of quite another sphere . Pyrrho could see nothing within him , above him , around him , to kindle enthusiasm . His system was , as has been said , deathly cold , and the multitude shrank from it , though it continued to ...
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... monk he wished to forget it and to be forgotten by it . The Stoic had a far nobler sense of a man's vocation , and Stoics , especially in Rome , are found constantly in the forefront of public life , among the most active and notable ...
... monk he wished to forget it and to be forgotten by it . The Stoic had a far nobler sense of a man's vocation , and Stoics , especially in Rome , are found constantly in the forefront of public life , among the most active and notable ...
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... monk to the world - weary soldier of a later age , it had the charm of peace and of freedom from care , and brought with it in- difference to the distractions and miseries of the great world's " 1 Lucian , Alexander , 47 . affairs ...
... monk to the world - weary soldier of a later age , it had the charm of peace and of freedom from care , and brought with it in- difference to the distractions and miseries of the great world's " 1 Lucian , Alexander , 47 . affairs ...
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... monk on mediæval life - we must be prepared , with a nature like ours and in a world like this , for great drawbacks in the very noblest work , much more in that which is only partially noble . Look at even our almsgiving ; the saddest ...
... monk on mediæval life - we must be prepared , with a nature like ours and in a world like this , for great drawbacks in the very noblest work , much more in that which is only partially noble . Look at even our almsgiving ; the saddest ...
Strona 99
... monks wrought for Christendom , it would be possible , were that the matter in hand , to say , not as much , but very much , on the opposite side . Nay , more , we are wont to criticise from the lofty height of our advanced civilisation ...
... monks wrought for Christendom , it would be possible , were that the matter in hand , to say , not as much , but very much , on the opposite side . Nay , more , we are wont to criticise from the lofty height of our advanced civilisation ...
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