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Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
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1 I, pref| bitterness mingled with virtues, while vices are seasoned 2 I, 8 | account of the merits of their virtues, or offices, or the arts 3 I, 12 | Saturn, let us return to his virtues and actions. He was, they 4 I, 20 | not to be consecrated, but virtues." But if you admit this, 5 I, 20 | will break in together with virtues, because evil things adhere 6 I, 20 | you, neither indeed are virtues. For they have no intelligence 7 II, 10 | from good, and vices from virtues. He also established two 8 II, 18 | vices may be opposed to virtues; that He may have some whom 9 III, 22 | justice is the mother of all virtues, when they are severally 10 III, 22 | which are the greatest virtues in each sex; he took away 11 III, 22 | material both of vices and of virtues, but a community of goods 12 III, 29 | arrogantly boast of their own virtues, are nothing else but the 13 IV, 1 | comprehended, and from the virtues which are in agreement with 14 V, 1 | should be more instructed in virtues and wiser in truth. Moreover, 15 V, 7 | AND ITS FRUIT; AND OF THE VIRTUES AND VICES OF THAT AGE.~But 16 V, 8 | with the lasting offices of virtues. Learn, therefore, if any 17 V, 15 | justice embraces all the virtues together, yet there are 18 V, 15 | evidently to glory in those virtues which (as I have said) may 19 V, 15 | rich, but he who is full of virtues; no one, in short, is excellent, 20 V, 18 | reckoned among the chief virtues of man. Now by these things 21 VI, 2 | corrupt things, but of the virtues of the soul, which has its 22 VI, 3 | THE WAYS, AND OF VICES AND VIRTUES; AND OF THE REWARDS OF HEAVEN 23 VI, 3 | the one as belonging to virtues, the other to vices; and 24 VI, 3 | represented that which belongs to virtues as steep and rugged at the 25 VI, 3 | great labours in undertaking virtues, but that when they are 26 VI, 3 | forms and limits of the virtues themselves. For they had 27 VI, 3 | immortal, estimated both virtues and vices by earthly honours 28 VI, 3 | will set forth what these virtues are of which the philosophers 29 VI, 3 | separately of vices and virtues; whereas, when we discuss 30 VI, 3 | For, whether you introduce virtues, vices will spontaneously 31 VI, 3 | if you take away vices, virtues will of their own accord 32 VI, 3 | cannot be removed without virtues, nor can virtues be introduced 33 VI, 3 | without virtues, nor can virtues be introduced without the 34 VI, 3 | honoured who presides over virtues and good qualities, the 35 VI, 3 | guide, shall prefer vices to virtues, falsehood to truth, must 36 VI, 4 | truth, wisdom, and the other virtues; hut together with these, 37 VI, 5 | to set forth the separate virtues, I must mark out the character 38 VI, 6 | all which things are not virtues, but the overthrowing of 39 VI, 6 | but the overthrowing of virtues: for, in the first place, 40 VI, 9 | goodness, should gain true virtues, such a man as we have heard 41 VI, 9 | since he is destitute of the virtues, as it were, of limbs. Therefore, 42 VI, 9 | were the head, and all the virtues, as it were the body. Thus 43 VI, 9 | acknowledge God; and all his virtues, which he thinks that he 44 VI, 9 | he has gained these empty virtues, because he is not only 45 VI, 9 | folly to wish to comply with virtues which in vain bring calamities 46 VI, 11 | mother and chief of the virtues, at its own price, and not 47 VI, 14 | indeed attempt to distinguish virtues from vices, which is truly 48 VI, 14 | or grave, or severe, are virtues indeed, but virtues which 49 VI, 14 | are virtues indeed, but virtues which relate to this short 50 VI, 14 | despise this life have other virtues set before us, respecting 51 VI, 14 | Therefore they regarded certain virtues as vices, and certain vices 52 VI, 14 | vices, and certain vices as virtues. For the Stoics take away 53 VI, 15 | give way, and the fruits of virtues spring up. Therefore God, 54 VI, 16 | use them well they become virtues. Then it must be shown that 55 VI, 17 | that they are even great virtues. Of others, I will take, 56 VI, 17 | vices, but they will be virtues if they are referred to 57 VI, 17 | rightly esteem some things as virtues, but they do not maintain 58 VI, 17 | maintain at all either the virtues or the exact limits of the 59 VI, 17 | the exact limits of the virtues, whoever is estranged from 60 VI, 18 | observe are easy, when these virtues are comprehended, that no 61 VI, 18 | path of justice and all the virtues there is no place for falsehood. 62 VI, 18 | the greatest of all the virtues. He said that a good man 63 VI, 18 | man two of the greatest virtues, innocence and patience. 64 VII, 1 | vices are temporal, those of virtues are eternal. I will therefore 65 VII, 10 | X. OF VICES AND VIRTUES, AND OF LIFE AND DEATH.~ 66 VII, 27 | undertaken and exercised virtues, and having patiently performed


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