Chapter
1 3 | preference to continence. "Good," he says, "(it is) for
2 3 | for nothing is contrary to good except evil. And accordingly (
3 3 | permitted is not absolutely good. For what is absolutely
4 3 | For what is absolutely good is not permitted, but needs
5 3 | indulgence is not absolutely good. Finally, when he says, "
6 3 | than to burn," what sort of good must that be understood
7 3 | compared to a thing very bad? "Good" is that which keeps this
8 3 | but even--with some other good: so that, even if it be
9 3 | overshadowed by another good, it nevertheless remains
10 3 | possession of) the name of good. If, on the other hand,
11 3 | obliges it to be called good; it is not so much "good"
12 3 | good; it is not so much "good" as a species of inferior
13 3 | is driven to the name of good. Take away, in Short, the
14 3 | while not "better," not "good" either, the condition being
15 3 | obliges it to be considered "good." Better it is to lose one
16 3 | because it is not even good. What, now, if he accommodatingly
17 4 | itself, He said, "It is not good for the man that he be alone;
18 11| does not antecedently hold good in the case of laics, from
19 11| things) which ye write; good it is for a man not to touch
20 11| and were told) that "it is good for a man if he so remain
21 12| irreprehensible, sober, of good morals, orderly, hospitable,
22 12| discipline,"--no, nor "courting good renown even from strangers."
23 14| each is accounted a mark of good discipline: one under the
24 14| I have set before thee good and evil." Choose that which
25 14| evil." Choose that which is good: if you cannot, because
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