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1 I, 2 | think it so necessary to take my commencement from that 2 I, 2 | philosophers, and they who take away providence appear to 3 I, 14| to Saturn, bidding him to take heed lest his son should 4 I, 15| that he we hold so dear~May take our offerings year by year,~ 5 I, 19| rather, because it did take place, it is manifest that 6 I, 22| images are men, whereas these take them for gods: the one through 7 II, 4 | and said that he did not take them away, but received 8 II, 6 | clearly cannot by themselves take the name of God. For no 9 II, 7 | or uncorrupted if they take pleasure in those things 10 II, 8 | that it was possible; then take this whetstone, he said, 11 II, 9 | deserter, endeavoured to take away providence; in whose 12 II, 9 | But from whom could it take it, unless it were from 13 II, 9 | all things to nature, and take it from God, you are in 14 II, 9 | disputation, by which he might take away the nature of the gods, 15 II, 9 | He was able therefore to take away the gods, for they 16 II, 13| enticed the woman by fraud to take the forbidden fruit, and 17 III, 3 | Academics who followed him, take away knowledge, which is 18 III, 4 | shall give to one we shall take away from the others. For 19 III, 6 | ardour either to retain or to take away knowledge only, did 20 III, 6 | the evasive man wished to take away learning from the other 21 III, 6 | affirms anything that he may take it from others: but he does 22 III, 10| the mind from all fear, take away even religion, and 23 III, 16| exempt from this calumny, who take away philosophy, because 24 III, 16| better, was supposed to take away wisdom; and on that 25 III, 17| things are produced and take their form. Why, then, do 26 III, 17| are wanting to us, let us take them away from those who 27 III, 17| Epicurus says: that the gods take no notice; that they are 28 III, 19| a light and easy course take their flight to the gods, 29 III, 20| found anything better to take their place. But the same 30 III, 21| conjugal fidelity? And if you take away these, all justice 31 III, 22| an equality, ought not to take away marriage and wealth, 32 III, 22| to engage in warfare, and take a share in the public counsels, 33 III, 25| deny wisdom to men, than to take away from their minds the 34 III, 27| soul. But they who do not take up religion are of the earth, 35 III, 30| ourselves, and delay to take up wisdom, which learned 36 IV, 11| and they seek my life to take it away." On account of 37 IV, 12| inquire of them, let him take especially from them: the 38 IV, 13| be able, as it were, to take by the hand this frail and 39 IV, 14| before His face, saying, Take away the filthy garments 40 IV, 15| before foretold that it would take place, whose verses are 41 IV, 15| directed His disciples to take a small ship and go before 42 IV, 17| to the Lord your God, and take away the foreskins of your 43 IV, 18| might show what ought to take place in every persecution, 44 IV, 18| His passion would shortly take place, and that He, having 45 IV, 19| believe on Him, and shall take up that cross to be borne 46 IV, 24| happen, unless He should take to Himself a mortal body. 47 IV, 28| that they who diligently take in hand again the things 48 V, 1 | foolishly religious should take in hand this work of ours, 49 V, 9 | entirely to exterminate and, take them away as witnesses of 50 V, 9 | who shall wish to know all take in hand the books of Seneca, 51 V, 10| one with harshness, I will take a character from the poets, 52 V, 17| put a man to death, not to take the property of another. 53 V, 18| he says, if he does not take away from the wounded man: 54 V, 18| another. For why should he take a voyage, or what should 55 V, 18| in wait for others, and take them by deceit, that they 56 V, 19| than to inflict injury or take away the property of another,-- 57 V, 19| and after a short interval take away from virtue that which 58 V, 19| always flourish. And if you take away these things, nothing 59 V, 19| and slain, rather than to take incense in three fingers, 60 V, 20| them anything of it, nor take anything back. Hence it 61 V, 22| unable to effect that, may take them away altogether from 62 V, 23| wretched, and poor, let him take the book of Seneca which 63 V, 24| promises that He will quickly take vengeance upon them, and 64 VI, 3 | good conduct, which cannot take place without great labour-- 65 VI, 3 | spontaneously depart; or if you take away vices, virtues will 66 VI, 4 | to attain to virtue, and take it ill that any one possesses 67 VI, 6 | man, nor death itself, can take away from us. Since these 68 VI, 8 | sun, where it rises, and take this as the guide of your 69 VI, 14| virtues. For the Stoics take away from man all the affections, 70 VI, 15| understand that when they take away vices from man, they 71 VI, 15| vices from man, they also take away virtue, for which alone 72 VI, 15| what nature allowed, to take away that affection which 73 VI, 15| to pass, that they do not take away those things which 74 VI, 17| virtues. Of others, I will take, for the sake of instruction, 75 VI, 18| he must also diligently take care, lest by any fault 76 VI, 18| and moderation, and not take upon himself his revenge, 77 VII, 3 | for our, sake they should take in hand to administer aught?"~ 78 VII, 4 | given to man that he might take fishes on account of his 79 VII, 5 | wanting, there is no victory. Take away a contest, and even 80 VII, 5 | any evil; but this cannot take place as long as the soul 81 VII, 14| completed the consummation must take place, and the condition 82 VII, 14| manner the consummation will take place, and what end awaits 83 VII, 15| wonderful prodigies will take place throughout all the 84 VII, 16| however, will these things take place in the accustomed 85 VII, 18| That these things will thus take place, all the prophets 86 VII, 18| again another:--~"He will take away the intolerable yoke 87 VII, 19| prophets, announced as about to take place:--~"But mortals shall 88 VII, 22| the resurrection cannot take place while unrighteousness 89 VII, 22| the resurrection should take place once only when evil 90 VII, 22| know how or when it must take place; and therefore they 91 VII, 25| completed this change must take place, and that the last 92 VII, 25| of the world will shortly take place; except that while 93 VII, 26| At the same time shall take place that second and public 94 VII, 26| For they who wished to take away the worship of the 95 VII, 27| and transitory; for they take their departure every clay, 96 VII, 27| be left to others. We can take nothing with us, except