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Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
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1 I, 5 | place. Homer was able to give us no information relating 2 I, 8 | conceive it in his mind, or give utterance to it in words, 3 I, 9 | authorities. Let us, then, give credence to those who did 4 I, 10| Indian victory, he wished to give proof of his manliness, 5 I, 11| on the part of those who give the name of Jupiter to the 6 I, 11| but to preserve him, to give him life and safety, which 7 I, 11| should meet together and give birth to a son, or that 8 I, 14| Ops, advise Saturn not to give up the kingdom to his brother. 9 I, 14| secretly hide Jupiter, and give him to Vesta to be brought 10 I, 15| means of poems composed to give pleasure, raised them to 11 I, 15| that any one is able to give to another that which he 12 I, 18| show of empty glory, they give to their crimes the name 13 I, 20| augury whether they would give way to Jupiter; and when 14 I, 20| to whom a stone did not give way, with this confidence, 15 I, 21| the poets, and wished to give an ingenious explanation 16 II, 1 | after death, they altogether give themselves to the indulgence 17 II, 1 | necessity itself, they do not give thanks even in word. Thus 18 II, 2 | none? But he was unable to give to these even those powers 19 II, 4 | immortal gods themselves give to the sacrilegious? But 20 II, 5 | darkness, Heordered them to give a bright light to the frosty 21 II, 9 | have, without any one to give it? what nature, without 22 II, 9 | For the earth does not give birth to these of itself, 23 II, 11| that the account which they give respecting the work of Prometheus 24 II, 13| of all, he endeavoured to give reasons why the ancients 25 II, 17| sacrifices; and they often give prodigies, that men, astonished 26 II, 18| the dead, who can neither give life nor light to any one, 27 III, 1 | eloquence, may prefer to give credence to human rather 28 III, 1 | no reason why we should give so much honour to philosophers 29 III, 4 | manner, whatever we shall give to one we shall take away 30 III, 7 | and philosophy itself must give instructions as it were 31 III, 7 | or what assistance they give us for the better guidance 32 III, 8 | what other answer will they give, but that the chief good 33 III, 8 | the physician is able to give? We must therefore feel 34 III, 9 | why, therefore, do you not give thanks to Him who is the 35 III, 10| mates and young. Do they not give a greeting which bears some 36 III, 15| great part of those who give most elaborate precepts 37 III, 16| THAT THE PHILOSOPHERS WHO GIVE GOOD INSTRUCTIONS LIVE BADLY, 38 III, 16| TO WISDOM.~But when they give themselves up to perpetual 39 III, 16| men good rather than to give precepts about duty to those 40 III, 16| would obey, when they who give the precepts themselves 41 III, 16| Moreover, it is a good thing to give right and honourable precepts; 42 III, 17| and selfish is ordered to give nothing to any one, for 43 III, 21| philosophers. But if you were to give the sovereignty to this 44 III, 26| is shown by daily proofs. Give me a man who is passionate, 45 III, 26| him as gentle as a sheep."~Give me one who is grasping, 46 III, 26| his money with full hands. Give me a man who is afraid of 47 III, 26| and the bull of Phalaris. Give me one who is lustful, an 48 III, 26| chaste, and temperate. Give me one who is cruel and 49 III, 26| changed into true clemency. Give me a man who is unjust, 50 III, 28| from others? Or why do you give precepts of wisdom at all, 51 IV, 1 | that they were unable to give any account, they were accustomed 52 IV, 3 | system of the gods able to give an account of itself, since 53 IV, 3 | slave do if many lords shall give commands at variance with 54 IV, 11| speaks: "Hear, O heaven; and give ear, O earth: for the Lord 55 IV, 11| them for ever, but might give them a free opportunity 56 IV, 12| Therefore God Himself shall give you a sign: Behold, a virgin 57 IV, 12| bars of iron; and I will give Thee the hidden and invisible 58 IV, 13| or through Him He might give a new law to new worshippers; 59 IV, 14| judge my house, and I will give Thee those that may walk 60 IV, 16| dishonoured, without form, He will give hope to those who are objects 61 IV, 16| of life, who had come to give them life.~ 62 IV, 17| announced that He would give a new law, in these terms: " 63 IV, 18| He shallthen absolutely give His holy back to stripes."~ 64 IV, 18| away to death. And I will give Him the wicked for His burial, 65 IV, 19| the residue of them will I give to the sword in the sight 66 IV, 23| speak well! But they who give precepts, without carrying 67 IV, 26| being destitute of virtue, give up their life to deadly 68 IV, 27| diviner, when consulted, give answers."~And this has often 69 V, 3 | destroy the truth, he dared to give to his books which were 70 V, 3 | is the same blindness, to give the name of falsehood to 71 V, 5 | for they are accustomed to give precepts by circumlocutions), 72 V, 5 | faithful towards God, and give to judges the power of using 73 V, 11| they with obstinate folly give orders that diligent care 74 V, 12| would you do to those who give the name of justice to the 75 V, 17| offers it for sale, will he give out that the slave is a 76 V, 17| the purchaser? If he shall give it out, he is good indeed, 77 V, 17| small price; or will he give information of it, so that 78 V, 20| is the same impudence to give to the good the name of 79 V, 20| let them speak, let them give utterance; let them venture, 80 V, 22| power and sway? We must also give a reason for this, that 81 V, 23| pressed, then we especially give thanks to our most indulgent 82 VI, 1 | slave of the body, they give the reins to their lusts, 83 VI, 1 | the people compelled to give way. Thus devoting themselves 84 VI, 2 | more profitable than to give precepts for living. But 85 VI, 2 | to do it, who are able to give true precepts, being taught 86 VI, 2 | which they are accustomed to give correctly, with a view to 87 VI, 4 | mark upon the annals, and give a name to the years. The 88 VI, 5 | riches.~It is virtue to give that which is really due 89 VI, 6 | of philosophers, who even give precepts for injustice, 90 VI, 10| very thing which you shall give to man is given to God, 91 VI, 11| the part of humanity to give succour, what reason is 92 VI, 11| be rejected; and we must give from our property to suitable 93 VI, 11| are able to restore and give back the favour. If Cicero 94 VI, 11| according to your advantage: give especially to him from whom 95 VI, 12| testified that he does not give precepts with reference 96 VI, 12| not so much of those who give precepts, as of those who 97 VI, 13| neither make use of them nor give thanks because they have 98 VI, 13| they have received, and give thanks, so God, in whose 99 VI, 15| himself, immediately vices give way, and the fruits of virtues 100 VI, 18| that you may kill them, give no trouble. And to return 101 VI, 20| but also demand it, and give cruel and inhuman votes 102 VI, 24| remember that we shall have to give an account;" and let us 103 VI, 24| mitigate anger. He will give true and lasting health. 104 VI, 25| nothing at all. But let us give Him thanks, and adore Him. 105 VI, 25| shall happen to him, let him give thanks; if any evil, let 106 VI, 25| evils let him nothing less give thanks, and make amends 107 VII, 5 | will play. If you shall give one colour only to the circus, 108 VII, 8 | But this argument would give eternal existence even to 109 VII, 13| name of Mercury, and may give no more authority to him 110 VII, 16| heats. Nor will the earth give its fruit to man: no field, 111 VII, 16| come; not even shall night give rest to their fear, nor 112 VII, 19| before He descends will give this sign: There shall suddenly 113 VII, 20| the supreme Father shall give the great power both of 114 VII, 23| innumerable resources, they will give thanks to God in His immediate 115 VII, 24| things:--~"And then shall God give great joy to men; for the 116 VII, 24| flocks of the earth shall give to men the true fruit of


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