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1 1 | superstitious with~respect to the gods, nor did he court men by
2 1 | illness of Maximus.~ To the gods I am indebted for having
3 1 | Further, I owe it to the gods~that I was not hurried into
4 1 | Further, I am thankful to the gods that I was not longer~brought
5 1 | befits a ruler. I thank the gods for giving me such a brother,
6 1 | so far as depended on the gods, and their~gifts, and help,
7 1 | observing the admonitions~of the gods, and, I may almost say,
8 1 | require the help of the gods and fortune.~ Among the
9 2 | future.~ All that is from the gods is full of Providence. That
10 2 | thy heart thankful to the gods.~ Remember how long thou
11 2 | an opportunity from the gods, and yet dost~not use it.
12 2 | like the existence of the gods; for the gods on their~part
13 2 | existence of the gods; for the gods on their~part will require
14 2 | among men, if there are gods, is not a thing to be afraid
15 2 | to be afraid of, for~the gods will not involve thee in
16 2 | in a universe devoid of gods or devoid of Providence?
17 2 | dissatisfaction with what comes from gods and men. For the things
18 2 | For the things from~the gods merit veneration for their
19 3 | life, there is no want of gods, not even there.~But if
20 3 | priest and minister of the gods, using~too the deity which
21 3 | submitted itself to the gods, and cares for mankind;
22 3 | men, and obedience to the gods.~ Throwing away then all
23 3 | who do not~believe in the gods, and who betray their country,
24 4 | who has~intrusted to the gods with his whole soul all
25 5 | in thy mind? No,~by the gods: but thou mightest have
26 5 | good or bad.~ Live with the gods. And he does live with the
27 5 | And he does live with the gods who constantly~shows to
28 5 | behaved hitherto to the gods, thy parents, brethren,~
29 5 | else than to venerate the gods and bless them,~and to do
30 6 | often find fault~with the gods. But to reverence and honour
31 6 | and in agreement~with the gods, that is, praising all that
32 6 | all~occasions call on the gods, and do not perplex thyself
33 6 | justice, a worshipper of the gods, kind, affectionate, strenuous
34 6 | make thee. Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is
35 6 | is common to him and the gods?~ Asia, Europe are corners
36 6 | thing, thou~wilt blame the gods, and hate men too, those
37 6 | to the same end?~ If the gods have determined about me
38 6 | else which we do as if the gods were~present and lived with
39 6 | with us- but if however the gods determine about~none of
40 7 | away, I entreat thee by~the gods, as thou didst come, for
41 7 | about it.~ ~ To the immortal gods and us give joy.~ ~ Life
42 7 | born; another dies.~ ~ If gods care not for me and for
43 7 | reason which is common~to gods and men, there we have nothing
44 7 | men and pious towards~the gods, neither idly vexed on account
45 7 | playing the hypocrite.~ The gods who are immortal are not
46 8 | The atoms (chance) or~the gods? Both are foolish. Thou
47 8 | purpose, and the rest~of the gods will say the same. For what
48 8 | receive it and refer it to~the gods, and the source of all things,
49 9 | for this~purpose. And the gods, too, are indulgent to such
50 9 | they are friends. And the gods too aid them in all ways,~
51 9 | ever been found in so many gods to rectify these things,
52 9 | is nothing. Towards the gods, then, now become~at last
53 9 | with the rest?~ Either the gods have no power or they have
54 9 | perhaps thou wilt say, the gods have placed them~in thy
55 9 | who has told thee that the gods do not aid us even~in the
56 10| and that it comes from the gods, that everything is well
57 10| dwell in community with gods and men as neither to find
58 10| if thou~rememberest the gods, and that they wish not
59 11| Me and my children if the gods neglect,~ This has its reason
60 11| ought to be seen by the gods neither~dissatisfied with
61 11| and reverence towards the gods no less than for justice.
62 12| How can it be that the gods after having arranged all
63 12| have been~otherwise, the gods would have done it. For
64 12| not thus dispute with the gods, unless they~were most excellent
65 12| we ought~to blame neither gods, for they do nothing wrong
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