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1 I, 1 | if they shall at any time see for what purpose they were 2 I, 3 | this very same thing. I see, again, what can be alleged 3 I, 3 | there are many gods, do not see that it may happen that 4 I, 4 | deceivers. But truly we see that their predictions have 5 I, 5 | can be so blind as not to see the divine brightness presenting 6 I, 11| light sooner than Jupiter? I see that one god was king in 7 I, 11| which none are about to see, except those who are bound 8 I, 11| such great elements. Let us see what there was in him worthy 9 I, 11| as the Supreme God; for I see that there is something 10 I, 12| a living flame; and you see no bodies produced from 11 I, 13| in heaven, why did he not see the things which were taking 12 I, 15| it is not difficult to see in what I manner they began 13 I, 15| in truth,"~he says, "we see many men and women among 14 I, 16| maintain that they are gods, see in what manner they can 15 I, 16| and promiscuously, as we see that the brute animals do. 16 I, 16| have fields. Now who cannot see the consequence,--namely, 17 I, 16| have no female sex. But we see that there are females among 18 I, 17| their religions. Do you see then, he says, how an argument 19 I, 18| grief or of ridicule, when I see grave and learned, and, 20 I, 20| Marcus Tullius, you do not see that it will come to pass 21 I, 22| all that are intelligent see through. For Lucilius in 22 II, 1 | name. But since we often see that the worshippers of 23 II, 1 | of men, lest they should see the light,--lest, in short, 24 II, 1 | all of the dumb creation see the heaven, but it is given 25 II, 1 | there; that since we cannot see God with our eyes, we may 26 II, 2 | worshipped, if they neither see our actions nor hear our 27 II, 2 | since they are divine, they see and hear all things, in 28 II, 2 | and empty if they should see nothing present which they 29 II, 3 | vulgar and ignorant, when we see that learned and prudent 30 II, 3 | engaged in the same error? I see that you worship things 31 II, 3 | surprise if they do I not see God, when they themselves 32 II, 3 | they themselves do not even see man, whom they believe that 33 II, 3 | whom they believe that they see. For this, which falls under 34 II, 3 | corporeal things, and do not see anything with the mind more 35 II, 3 | of their own, while they see the downfall of others, 36 II, 3 | For they were unable to see at all, on what account, 37 II, 4 | smallness. For he did not see that the very images and 38 II, 4 | testified in joke? Do you see, he said to his companions 39 II, 5 | whom they were unable to see, began to adore and worship 40 II, 5 | of nothing. And when they see that these things, in obedience 41 II, 5 | and design; land when we see these things in the constellations, 42 II, 5 | because philosophers did not see this skill of the divine 43 II, 7 | greatly objected to us, let us see, I pray, who those ancestors 44 II, 9 | such magnitude. He might see, if he could have lived 45 II, 9 | especially if you should see large stones, immense blocks, 46 II, 11| always would be. But when we see that each animal separately, 47 II, 12| temperature. Why, then, do we see that none of these things 48 II, 12| except God? Let us, however, see whether the circumstance 49 II, 12| the space of one year. Now see whether an infant could 50 II, 12| destitute of them." Do you see that the man, although far 51 II, 15| illusions, so that they do not see those things which exist, 52 II, 15| exist, and think that they see those things which do not 53 III, 4 | is so arranged, that they see and distinguish the affairs 54 III, 4 | two kinds of philosophy I see that there is disagreement, 55 III, 6 | knowledge only, did not see that there would be placed 56 III, 7 | truer and better. Let us see, therefore, whether they 57 III, 9 | foolish, who could neither see, nor understand, nor surmise 58 III, 9 | spur of the moment. Let us see how many and what great 59 III, 9 | to the mind, nor do they see beyond that which fails 60 III, 9 | this purpose, that we may see those things which are created, 61 III, 13| foolish, in that he does not see his own error) undoubtedly 62 III, 13| language is deceived, we may see from that sentiment of his; 63 III, 15| there, I pray, who does not see that those men are not teachers 64 III, 15| their own decrees! We may see some of such levity and 65 III, 15| discussion of this subject. For I see that a great part of those 66 III, 17| possible to speak, to hear, to see, and to walk. Therefore 67 III, 18| great action; and I do not see what evil could have happened 68 III, 18| our crimes; but I do not see what can be more senseless 69 III, 20| ACTED FOOLISHLY.~Let us now see what there was so great 70 III, 20| accident a man has happened to see them, his guilt is expiated 71 III, 21| STATES.~Let us, however, see what it was that he learned 72 III, 22| sought, because he did not see whence it arises. For justice 73 III, 22| carrying of infants. Nor did he see the impossibility of what 74 III, 23| Brave spirit! But I wait to see their conduct, and what 75 III, 23| of another man, which we see happen in the case of those 76 III, 24| towards the middle, as we see spokes in a wheel; but that 77 III, 25| others that they may not see the sun. For what else is 78 III, 26| glutton; you shall presently see him sober, chaste, and temperate. 79 III, 27| of virtue: they did not see virtue itself. For they 80 III, 27| body, which is earth, they see nothing further, which is 81 III, 30| Arcesilas and Carneades see, and feel, and perceive? 82 IV, 10| things were foretold which we see fulfilled in Christ. Let 83 IV, 11| and they shall come and see my glory; and I will send 84 IV, 15| hear, and the blind shall see,the dumb shall speak."~On 85 IV, 16| God for his Father. Let us see, therefore, if his words 86 IV, 19| suffer Thine holy one to see corruption." Also in the 87 IV, 21| their enemies, and should see their wives most cruelly 88 IV, 22| men, but also will easily see that it could not have been 89 IV, 24| the teacher may answer, See, I myself do them. But I 90 IV, 24| unable to live in this body. See, I too have a body, and 91 IV, 24| righteousness, because I am frail. See, pain and death have power 92 IV, 24| the same time a guide. You see, therefore, how much more 93 IV, 26| light to those who did not see; and by this deed He signified 94 IV, 27| he will know who shall see how, when adjured by Christ, 95 IV, 27| those in whom they shall see the heavenly mark, nor injure 96 V, 1 | eyes, that they may not see the light which we present 97 V, 1 | pleasing, and which may both see and follow the right course 98 V, 2 | out to those who do not see the light of wisdom, not 99 V, 9 | Since, therefore, they see that both they and their 100 V, 10| anger, because they often see their despisers happy, and 101 V, 13| foolish and so blind as not to see on which side wisdom is? 102 V, 13| and fury, that they cannot see; and they think that those 103 V, 13| death; whereas they might see from this very circumstance, 104 V, 13| displayed. For when the people see that men are lacerated by 105 V, 18| fully comprehended."~Let us see, therefore, whether justice 106 V, 18| sake; for they by no means see its rewards, which are eternal 107 V, 18| men. Therefore I do not see why, since it is reckoned 108 V, 18| truth itself dictate. For we see that in all animals, because 109 V, 20| boldly defended by man? I see nothing else in it than 110 V, 21| minds. For what can they see who do not see the sun? 111 V, 21| can they see who do not see the sun? As though, if they 112 V, 22| unreasonable fury, which we see, but of which they are ignorant. 113 V, 22| the mind; and because they see that the righteous are without 114 V, 22| worthless, in which they do not see these things contained, 115 V, 22| not in the body. For they see nothing more than is seen, 116 VI, 2 | light that we may be able to see. From nothing, therefore, 117 VI, 5 | But we shall presently see how false these things are, 118 VI, 6 | is to be sought, for they see that it is often sought 119 VI, 9 | ignorant of Him, though he may see, is blind; though he may 120 VI, 9 | things, then he will both see, and hear, and speak. For 121 VI, 12| For they were unable to see this, who measured all their 122 VI, 12| because they were unable to see any advantage in it. Moreover, 123 VI, 14| sadness. We shall presently see whether they effect that 124 VI, 15| shown or exists. Now let us see what they have effected 125 VI, 18| was he able in any way to see, that a man who gives way 126 VI, 20| necessity of their nature: they see, in order that they may 127 VI, 20| pious men, who, when they see men placed under the stroke 128 VI, 20| or virgins do, when they see that these things are practised 129 VI, 21| sight but that which you see to be done with piety and 130 VI, 25| living being, why did he not see that a corporeal offering 131 VII, 1 | Of what avail, either to see the vanity of false wisdom, 132 VII, 1 | Aristotle, when he did not see how so great a magnitude 133 VII, 1 | exist. He did not at all see, that whatever material 134 VII, 1 | a beginning. For when we see that earth, and water, and 135 VII, 1 | the philosophers did not see nor comprehend the truth; 136 VII, 3 | all these things which we see are members of God, then 137 VII, 3 | sensibility, and mortal, since we see that the members are mortal. 138 VII, 3 | able neither to reach nor see the shrine of truth. Therefore, 139 VII, 3 | and all its parts, as we see, are governed by a wonderful 140 VII, 4 | animals. Let us therefore see what reason there was for 141 VII, 5 | wisdom is needed, that we may see more with the mind than 142 VII, 6 | possible, that that which you see to be most in accordance 143 VII, 7 | philosopher so vain, as not to see something of the truth. 144 VII, 8 | he said, "some God may see." And again he says in another 145 VII, 9 | eyes of the mind, since we see His illustrious and wonderful 146 VII, 11| all things. But truly we see that the productions of 147 VII, 11| immortal from this, because we see that its productions are 148 VII, 12| separated from the body, can see nothing, so also the soul, 149 VII, 12| should I mention that we see many of the dying, not complaining 150 VII, 13| blind, with which he did not see that he lived, and had the 151 VII, 14| that in this also they may see the errors of their perverseness 152 VII, 17| But they, when they shall see themselves to be shut in 153 VII, 27| drink the blind shall both see, and the deaf hear, and