Chapter

 1 II | inquire into the reason of the thing; but without prejudice to
 2 II |      the reason of it. An easy thing it is at once to demand
 3 II |        were enjoined? But "the thing which is not forbidden is
 4 IV |       the veil was a voluntary thing. She had come accused, ashamed
 5 IV |    wanting; and it is the same thing whether it depends on writing
 6 V  |       belong. You have got the thing from God, the mode of it
 7 V  |     not prevent the use of the thing in the common way. Let flowers,
 8 VII|  persons either originated the thing, or shed lustre on it. Pherecydes
 9 VII|       of corn upon her head--a thing more suited to the belly.
10 VII|      carried out. What sort of thing, then, must that be counted
11 X  |        not have among us, as a thing whose use we are to share
12 X  |      will be theirs to use the thing for which the sense is wanting,
13 X  |       abusing. Who can abuse a thing, when the precipient nature
14 X  |    them: for it is an unworthy thing that you, the image of the
15 XIV|     possession of by this very thing, is not open also to a band.