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... longer existed , the stoics established virtue as the final end of man and the inviolable essence of his happiness . They willed that their sage should be free in all captivity save that of vice , and that pain itself should not draw ...
... longer existed , the stoics established virtue as the final end of man and the inviolable essence of his happiness . They willed that their sage should be free in all captivity save that of vice , and that pain itself should not draw ...
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... longer mistress of herself , admitted within her walls , amongst the trophies of her ancient customs , that rigorous doctrine , and with it reanimated the remains of her virility . Under emperors wearied of the base- ness which they had ...
... longer mistress of herself , admitted within her walls , amongst the trophies of her ancient customs , that rigorous doctrine , and with it reanimated the remains of her virility . Under emperors wearied of the base- ness which they had ...
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... longer after bread and shows , as in the time of the Roman Empire , but to the ignoble door where lucre sells to him , at the price of his toil , a moment of shameful fascination . much does man need to forget himself , so much does ...
... longer after bread and shows , as in the time of the Roman Empire , but to the ignoble door where lucre sells to him , at the price of his toil , a moment of shameful fascination . much does man need to forget himself , so much does ...
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... longer waits for thee , it is because thou hast never ceased to be nailed to it . Need I say more to you on this subject ? What are images before realities ? The greatest lovers of man and of his passions do not accuse us of over ...
... longer waits for thee , it is because thou hast never ceased to be nailed to it . Need I say more to you on this subject ? What are images before realities ? The greatest lovers of man and of his passions do not accuse us of over ...
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... longer even name . Vice stamps its image upon that brilliant flesh which touched the heart ; it traces upon it shameful lines , premature and accusing wrinkles , an air of decrepitude which is neither a mark of time , nor of the ...
... longer even name . Vice stamps its image upon that brilliant flesh which touched the heart ; it traces upon it shameful lines , premature and accusing wrinkles , an air of decrepitude which is neither a mark of time , nor of the ...
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