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the ministers of the gospel lived on the benevolence of their flocks but here may some ask, whether the pastor were then bound to live upon voluntary contribution, as upon almes, "for who (saith s. paul one cor. nine. |
thus much let me say however: god invented and gave us sight to the end that we might behold the courses of intelligence in the heaven, and apply them to the courses of our own intelligence which are akin to them, the unperturbed to the perturbed; and |
the data of individual and national temperament and character. |
to all which phenomena some physician or philosopher who was able to see the one in many has given the name of bile. the various kinds of bile have names answering to their colours. |
thus, for all the indifference theory shows to the contrary, earth also would have moved in this manner away from the centre, unless the centre had been its natural place. |
then why do some things manifestly come to-be in this cyclical fashion (as, e.g. |
thus far god, working according to an eternal pattern, out of his goodness has created the same, the other, and the essence (compare the three principles of the philebus-the finite, the infinite, and the union of the two), and out of them has formed the |
o my soul, every sun shed i upon thee, and every night and every silence and every longing:-then grewest thou up for me as a vine. |
to the number of twelve thousand men, and gave order for the execution of them all, his own host alone excepted. |
hence the rectangle ad.db, together with the square on four hundred, is equal to the whole figure cbef-that is, to the square on cb. |
by universal i mean the statement that something belongs to all or none of something else; by particular that it belongs to some or not to some or not to all; by indefinite that it does or does not belong, without any mark to show whether it is universal |
but what did plato mean by essence, (greek), which is the intermediate nature compounded of the same and the other, and out of which, together with these two, the soul of the world is created? |
they were also to preserve their ancient patrimony, which custom being broken through by the leucadians, made their government too democratic; for by that means it was no longer necessary to be possessed of a certain fortune to be qualified to be a |
they are the chief object of these sciences) afford principles, which seem full of absurdity and contradiction. |
in this way the subject finds itself in contradiction between the totality systematised in its consciousness, and the single phase or fixed idea which is not reduced to its proper place and rank. this is insanity or mental derangement. |
with five hundred as centre, and de as radius, describe the circle efg (post. iii.). produce da to meet this circle in f. af is equal to bc. |
instructed us; and when we were already suffering one shameful defeat from hannibal, by another welcome one from you we were restored to honor and safety. |
two. when is one rectilineal figure said to be inscribed in another? |
socrates had already spoken of god the creator, who made all things for the best. |
those of cities, you may find it impossible to bring an arbitrator to settle the question of boundaries, so if rain water is injurious in a city, since the whole matter is one more for country magistrates, you may not be able to bring an arbitrator to |
and, accordingly, when caesar came home, he acquitted dolabella, and, being created the third time consul, took, not antony, but lepidus, for his colleague. |
when the creators had furnished all these natures for our sustenance, they cut channels through our bodies as in a garden, watering them with a perennial stream. |
it is clearly of neither of these that chance is said to be the cause, nor can the 'effect of chance' be identified with any of the things that come to pass by necessity and always, or for the most part. |
he must then pass on to severer language, still confining himself to advising and reprimanding; last of all he must betake himself to punishments, yet still making them slight and temporary. |
then you will say, i met with epictetus as i should meet with a stone or a statue: for you saw me and nothing more. but he meets with a man as a man, who learns his opinions, and in his turn shows his own. |
such an assertion would commit him to doctrines like those which plato has set forth in the timaeus. |
from their very first interview the two found themselves drawn irresistibly close to one another, and during six years this alliance was foremost in the heart of montaigne, as it was afterwards in his memory, when death had severed it. |
that the beloved should be such as to grant a favour, and yet should not grant it (for which one hundred stands), to the beloved's granting the favour (represented by five hundred) without being such as to grant it (represented by b), it is clear that a |
while raising the mound the peloponnesians also brought up engines against the city, one of which was brought up upon the mound against the great building and shook down a good piece of it, to the no small alarm of the plataeans. |
c.f. i understand; and i ask you now what the events are which you have said are produced by such causes? |
one. if the lines af, bf be joined, the figure acbf is a lozenge. |
unites it with itself. thus compressed the mass resumes its equability, and is again at unity with itself, because the fire which was the author of the inequality has retreated; and this departure of the fire is called cooling, and the coming together |
our delay in coming has been caused by mistaken expectations as to the war at home, which led us to hope, by our own unassisted efforts and without your risking anything, to effect the speedy downfall of the athenians; and you must not blame us for this, |
character in a less degree, it imparts that character to the whole in a greater degree. |
in his lifetime, too, socrates, his master, won with my aid the victory of an unjust death. |
eight. how may a plane surface be generated. ans. by the motion of a right line which crosses another right line, and moves along it without changing its direction. |
those who start from fire as the single element, while avoiding this difficulty, involve themselves in many others. some of them give fire a particular shape, like those who make it a pyramid, and this on one of two grounds. |
there was also a cup of rare workmanship which the old man had brought with him from home, studded with bosses of gold; it had four handles, on each of which there were two golden doves feeding, and it had two feet to stand on. |
but though he attacked arcesilaus in his silli, he has praised him in the book entitled the funeral banquet of arcesilaus. |
for if the body z be as much thinner than five hundred as e exceeds h, a, if it moves through z, will traverse it in a time inverse to the speed of the movement, i.e. in a time equal to h. |
while it is in motion, is also in a sense at rest, for it continues to occupy the same place). |
moreover the time occupied by the action of any finite force must also be finite: for if a given force moves something in a certain time, a greater force will do so in a lesser time, but still a definite time, in inverse proportion. |
moreover it is plain from what has been said that those physicists who assert that all sensible things are always in motion are wrong: for their motion must be one or other of the motions just mentioned: in fact they mostly conceive it as alteration |
and further, it is evident that there is no becoming of these states. for that which is potentially possessed of knowledge becomes actually possessed of it not by being set in motion at all itself but by reason of the presence of something else: i.e. |
nile might have slowly accumulated in long periods of time (hdt.). but he seems to have supposed that the course of events was recurring rather than progressive. |
so spake our father penitent; nor eve felt less remorse: they, forthwith to the place repairing where he judged them, prostrate fell before him reverent; and both confessed humbly their faults, and pardon begged; with tears watering the ground, and with |
country before us, the boundaries of which no one has yet seen, a beyond to all countries and corners of the ideal known hitherto, a world so over-rich in the beautiful, the strange, the questionable, the frightful, and the divine, that our curiosity as |
de la rochefocault; the storm has burst on me, who had my money in my box. i have recovered none of it, and most of my papers and cash-- the french word is hardes, which st. john renders things. but compare chambers's "domestic annals of scotland," d ed. |
labyrinth, and finding no possible means of getting out, they miserably ended their lives there; and that this minotaur was (as euripides hath it) |
determining principle of correct actions, that is, their moral motive, in anything but the law itself, or to place the disposition which is thereby brought into the maxims in anything but respect for this law, and hence commands us to take as the supreme |
but then the cause, as to its causality, must not rank under time-determinations of its state, that is, it cannot be an appearance, and must be considered a thing in itself, while its effects would be only appearances. |
the king, seeing corbulo, was the first to dismount, and corbulo hesitated not a moment, but both on foot joined their right hands. |
forty seven. the perpendiculars from the centres of the escribed circles of a triangle on the corresponding sides are concurrent. |
of the bactrians and sacans before he was overtaken, for they were much attached to him, and also he was the governor of the bactrians: but xerxes being informed that he was doing this, sent after him an army as he was on his way, and slew both him and |
for a little space she remained in a fixed gaze, withdrawn, as it were, into the august chamber of her mind; then she thus began: |
pompeius, multis audientibus hoc tribuit, ut diceret frustra se triumphum tertium deportaturum fuisse, nisi meo in rem publicam beneficio, ubi triumpharet, esset habiturus. |
he then said to talthybius, "talthybius, tell machaon, son to the great physician, aesculapius, to come and see menelaus immediately. some trojan or lycian archer has wounded him with an arrow to our dismay, and to his own great glory." |
for though he was ignorant of many things which are familiar to us, and often confused in his ideas where we have become clear, we have no right to attribute to him a childish want of reasoning about very simple facts, or an inability to understand the |
possession of the city of histaia and overran all the villages which lie along the coast in the region of ellopia, which is the land of histaia. |
in the case of reckoning the halves, it is clear that this result follows: for then one point must be reckoned as two: it will be the finishing-point of the one half and the starting-point of the other, if we reckon not the one continuous whole but the |
twenty five. with reference to a man's way of life it is proper to consider among what men, and in what manner, and according to whose direction he has been brought up; what teachers of the liberal sciences he has had; what admonitors to encourage him to |
it is necessary, no doubt, that the causes of what comes to pass by chance be indefinite; and that is why chance is supposed to belong to the class of the indefinite and to be inscrutable to man, and why it might be thought that, in a way, nothing occurs |
since, however, (ii) this is false, i.e. since every body is divisible, there is no difference between 'having been divided into parts which remain in contact' and 'being divisible'. |
twenty. find a point o in the plane of a triangle abc, such that the diameters of the three circles, about the triangles oab, obc, oca, may be in the ratios of three given lines. |
good men, you say, lose their children: why should they not, since sometimes they even put them to death? they are banished: why should they not be, since sometimes they nineteen leave their country of their own free will, never to return? |
that can, at least obviously, be said against him, and having taken up his position against all gainsayers--knowing that he has sought for objections and difficulties, instead of avoiding them, and has shut out no light which can be thrown upon the |
my method, on the contrary, is, by the study of history, and by the familiarity acquired in writing, to habituate my memory to receive and retain images of the best and worthiest characters. |
usury and accession revenge more wounds our children than it heals us revenge, which afterwards produces a series of new cruelties reverse of truth has a hundred thousand forms rhetoric: an art to flatter and deceive rhetoric: to govern a disorderly and |
dispositions are virtues, habits are practices, and those which are neither habits nor dispositions are energies. and, speaking generally, the following may be called mixed goods: happiness in one's children, and a happy old age. |
one. the extremities of the base of an isosceles triangle are equally distant from any point in the perpendicular from the vertical angle on the base. |
representation in gold of the surrender of jugurtha to sylla. |
i hardly ever choose my dish at table, but take the next at hand, and unwillingly change it for another. |
now i know that socrates disclosed himself to his companions as a beautiful and noble being, who would reason and debate with them concerning virtue and other human interests in the noblest manner. |
there are preachers of death: and the earth is full of those to whom desistance from life must be preached. |
and consternation; but necessity forces him to try his fortune, or sit still and endure the last extremity of want." alexander, thus saying, entreated aristides to take notice and remember him, but not to tell any other. |
strangers, but rather to invite them to a permanent participation in the privileges of the government; and, besides, he thought those would prove the more faithful citizens who had been forced from their own country, or voluntarily forsook it. |
our saviour here speaketh of the scriptures onely of the old testament; for the jews at that time could not search the scriptures of the new testament, which were not written. |
in what way, then, has the food been modified by the growing thing? perhaps we should say that it has been 'mixed' with it, as if one were to pour water into wine and the wine were able to convert the new ingredient into wine. |
that which is possible in each of its two senses is convertible into its opposite, not however in the same way: but what is natural is convertible because it does not necessarily belong (for in this sense it is possible that a man should not grow grey) |
and what of the maker of the bed? were you not saying that he too makes, not the idea which, according to our view, is the essence of the bed, but only a particular bed? |
the lineage of theseus, by his father's side, ascends as high as to erechtheus and the first inhabitants of attica. by his mother's side he was descended of pelops. |
'well,' said she, 'if thou art paying the penalty of a mistaken belief, thou canst not rightly impute the fault to circumstances. |
seven. if an arc of a circle be one-sixth of the whole circumference, what is the magnitude of the angle in it? |
it is also evident, that there can be no image of a thing infinite: for all the images, and phantasmes that are made by the impression of things visible, are figured: but figure is a quantity every way determined: and therefore there can bee no image of |
out of which it followeth, that the pope, as pastor of christian men, is king of kings: which all christian kings ought indeed either to confesse, or else they ought to take upon themselves the supreme pastorall charge, every one in his own dominion. |
seventeen. when is the polar circle imaginary? |
commovetur ipsa fama et opinione liberalitatis, beneficentiae, iustitiae, fidei omniumque earum virtutum, quae pertinent ad mansuetudinem morum ac facilitatem. |
they are in motion, as it seems. we must grasp the fact, therefore, that animals move themselves only with one kind of motion, and that this is not strictly originated by them. |
socrates: and nature being excluded, then came the question whether virtue is acquired by teaching? |
into what he feels to be a lower grade of existence. |
of the concubines of king mithridates that were brought before pompey, he took none to himself, but sent them all away to their parents and relations; most of them being either the daughters or wives of princes and great commanders. |
in the same case, if the suffixes be greater than eight, |
it is clear then that it must be in itself, as we said before, the condition of destruction rather than of coming into being (for change, in itself, makes things depart from their former condition), and only incidentally of coming into being, and of |
unfortunate.-be the same to your friends when they are prosperous, and when they are unfortunate.-whatever you agree to do, observe.-do not divulge secrets.-punish not only those who do wrong, but those who intend to do so. |
one. when the shape of a figure is given, it is said to be given in species. thus a triangle whose angles are given is given in species. hence similar figures are of the same species. |
all, and especially to men of the long robe and finance; there are so many new offices, such a dispensation and ordering of titles of honour, that 'tis hard to set them forth aright yet, being so dearly bought, they are neither to be altered nor forgotten |
omnis autem et animadversio et castigatio contumelia vacare debet neque ad eius, qui punitur seventy seven aliquem aut verbis castigat, seventy eight sed ad rei publicae utilitatem referri. |
if i had any sons, i should willingly wish them my fortune. |
for if such doctrines are true, life must have been turned upside down, and all of us are doing the opposite of what we ought to be doing. |
three, d) that from which and (e) that to which it proceeds: for every motion proceeds from something and to something, that which is directly in motion being distinct from that to which it is in motion and that from which it is in motion: for instance, |
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