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1 1 | that I can point out any great or obvious examples of similar
2 1 | commanded to eschew all great pleasures and amusements
3 1 | gymnasia and common meals do a great deal of good, and yet they
4 1 | be saved from doing some great evil.~Cleinias. It will
5 1 | followers, which is a very great advantage; and so of other
6 1 | want you to tell me what great good will be effected, supposing
7 1 | If you mean to ask what great good accrues to the state
8 1 | that the good is not very great in any particular instance.
9 1 | all the Hellenes to be a great talker, whereas Sparta is
10 1 | work of reformation is the great business of every man while
11 1 | matter, and to have taken a great many more words than were
12 1 | always deems to be a very great evil both to individuals
13 1 | there is no risk and no great danger than the reverse?”~
14 1 | any instance fell into any great unseemliness, but was always
15 2 | are not other advantages great and much to be desired.
16 2 | evil?~Cleinias. There is a great difference, Stranger, in
17 2 | things?~Cleinias. A very great improvement, if the customs
18 2 | and this whether he be great and strong or small and
19 2 | be immortal; but not so great, if the bad man lives only
20 2 | shall suffer a disgrace as great as he who disobeys military
21 3 | tradition.~Athenian. After the great destruction, may we not
22 3 | and arts and laws, and a great deal of vice and a great
23 3 | great deal of vice and a great deal of virtue?~Cleinias.
24 3 | the arts, and there was great difficulty in getting at
25 3 | the present, I would go a great way to hear such another,
26 3 | whole, without any very great infliction of pain.~Megillus.
27 3 | equalized property, escaped the great accusation which generally
28 3 | still existed and had a great prestige; the people of
29 3 | just as we now fear the Great King. And the second capture
30 3 | institutions, of which such great expectations were entertained,
31 3 | salvation or destruction of great and noble interests, than
32 3 | any one who sees anything great or powerful, immediately
33 3 | only knew how to use his great and noble possession, how
34 3 | happy would he be, and what great results would he achieve!”~
35 3 | admiration at the sight of great wealth or family honour,
36 3 | greatest, because affecting the great mass of the human soul;
37 3 | obey in cities, whether great or small; and similarly
38 3 | ruined themselves and the great and famous Hellenic power
39 3 | calamity? Truly there is no great wisdom in knowing, and no
40 3 | wisdom in knowing, and no great difficulty in telling, after
41 3 | That if any one gives too great a power to anything, too
42 3 | power vanishes from him. And great legislators who know the
43 3 | that there ought to be no great and unmixed powers; and
44 3 | imagine that Cyrus, though a great and patriotic general, had
45 3 | has never been a really great king among the Persians,
46 3 | although they are all called Great. And their degeneracy is
47 4 | not providing anything in great abundance. Had there been
48 4 | there might have been a great export trade, and a great
49 4 | great export trade, and a great return of gold and silver;
50 4 | but he, as we know, was a great naval potentate, who compelled
51 4 | Plataea the completion, of the great deliverance, and that these
52 4 | storm there must surely be a great advantage in having the
53 4 | is the contemporary of a great legislator, and that some
54 4 | cannot say that I have any great desire to see one.~Athenian.
55 4 | superior race, and they with great case and pleasure to themselves,
56 4 | many think that he is a great man, but in a short time
57 4 | having. For there is no great inclination or readiness
58 4 | he should remember how great will be the difference between
59 4 | that all laws, small and great alike, should have preambles
60 5 | to time, and the many and great evils which befell him in
61 5 | possible. For the possession of great wealth is of no use, either
62 5 | shall be proclaimed the great and perfect citizen, and
63 5 | truth. But he who would be a great man ought to regard, not
64 5 | in which there are many great and intense elements of
65 5 | manner those who are to hold great offices in states, should
66 5 | way we commonly dispose of great sinners who are incurable,
67 5 | property. For this is the great beginning of salvation to
68 5 | after all there be very great difficulty about the equal
69 5 | citizens, owing to the too great love of those who live together,
70 5 | the law and the God. How great is the benefit of such an
71 5 | is advising should be as great and as rich as possible,
72 5 | disgracefully, are only half as great as those which are expended
73 6 | and in my opinion is a great deal more than half the
74 6 | consider that of all the great offices of state, this is
75 6 | although I have never had any great acquaintance with the art.~
76 6 | improve the picture, all his great labour will last but a short
77 6 | or deed, or has any way great or small by which he can
78 6 | entire number had, and has, a great many convenient divisions,
79 6 | of property, but there is great difficulty in what relates
80 6 | the Messenians, and the great mischiefs which happen in
81 6 | public life, is making a great mistake. Why have I made
82 6 | the legislator, which is a great mistake. And, in consequence
83 6 | endeavour to master by the three great principles of fear and law
84 7 | Stranger, are we to impose this great amount of exercise upon
85 7 | and go for a walk of a great many miles for the sake
86 7 | which you and I differ is of great importance, and I hope that
87 7 | just ancestral customs of great antiquity, which, if they
88 7 | omitting nothing, whether great or small, of what are called
89 7 | consequence, but makes a great difference, and may be of
90 7 | difference, and may be of very great importance to the warrior
91 7 | armour. And there is a very great difference between one who
92 7 | plays of childhood have a great deal to do with the permanence
93 7 | Will you hear me tell how great I deem the evil to be?~Cleinias.
94 7 | ready to speak about such great matters, or be confident
95 7 | believe that he will be in great difficulty.~Cleinias. What
96 7 | indeed, that we have a great many poets writing in hexameter,
97 7 | be able to attend to such great charges?~Athenian. O my
98 7 | being an impossibility, great would be the disgrace to
99 7 | in a state, as well as a great misfortune.~Athenian. Suppose
100 7 | other stars. There would be great folly in supposing that
101 7 | bare knowledge only is no great distinction?~Cleinias. Certainly.~
102 7 | expression, about those great Gods, the Sun and the Moon.~
103 7 | meaning, but not a very great one, nor will any great
104 7 | great one, nor will any great length of time be required.
105 7 | matters of positive law is a great absurdity. Now, our laws
106 7 | the air, and there is a great deal of hunting of land
107 8 | difficult, but there is great difficulty, in acquiring
108 8 | we naturally do not take great pains about the rearing
109 8 | alteration of them do any great good or harm to the state.
110 8 | however, another matter of great importance and difficulty,
111 8 | way of escape out of so great a danger? Truly, Cleinias,
112 8 | and Lacedaemon furnish a great help to those who make peculiar
113 8 | general, who are born in great multitudes, and yet remain
114 8 | the discovery would do no great good, for at present they
115 8 | deeming it necessary that the great legislator of our state
116 9 | citizen be found guilty of any great or unmentionable wrong,
117 9 | father, grandfather, and great–grandfather have successively
118 9 | simply bound under some great necessity which cannot be
119 9 | are quite as many and as great as the voluntary? And please
120 9 | that such a hurt, whether great or small, is not an injury
121 9 | any injustice, small or great, the law will admonish and
122 9 | legislator to be the source of great and monstrous times, but
123 9 | about, of them, small or great, is next to impossible.~
124 9 | and at the same time cause great and notable disgrace to
125 10| religion; and especially great when in violation of public
126 10| and in the second degree great when they are committed
127 10| will certainly extend to great length, if we are to treat
128 10| you one point which is of great importance, and about which
129 10| have you given, and how great is the injury which is thus
130 10| heavy and light; and the great and primitive works and
131 10| ingenuity.~Cleinias. It does us great credit.~Athenian. And the
132 10| or dead; and yet there is great reason to believe that this
133 10| small as well as about the great. For he was present and
134 10| mind which takes care of great matters and no care of small
135 10| to attend to these things great or small, which a God or
136 10| these things are to the Gods great or small—in either case
137 10| hearing the small than the great, but more facility in moving
138 10| small and regarded only the great;—as the builders say, the
139 10| works, small as well as great, by one and the same art;
140 10| small beginnings had grown great, and you fancied that from
141 10| together and contribute to the great whole. And thinkest thou,
142 10| not guilty of any other great and impious crime—shall
143 11| deposited, but perhaps a great heap of treasure, what he
144 11| apply equally to matters great and small:—If a man happens
145 11| their language they do a great deal of harm to themselves
146 11| easy matter, and requires a great deal of virtue.~Cleinias.
147 11| and when they might make a great deal of money are sober
148 11| compelling but advising the great body of the citizens to
149 11| language which causes a great deal of anxiety and trouble
150 11| any one thinks that too great power is thus given to the
151 11| penalty far heavier than a great loss of money.~Thus will
152 11| be bad, or conversely, no great calamity is the result of
153 11| passion, which is another great evil; and if he do not,
154 12| many laws are required; the great principle of all is that
155 12| his arms. For there is a great or rather absolute difference
156 12| the half which have the great number of votes. And if
157 12| oath clearly results in a great advantage to the taker of
158 12| after death may have no great sins to be punished in the
159 12| it is ridiculous, after a great deal of labour has been
160 12| without discredit where great and glorious truths are
161 12| that they are, and know how great is their power, as far as
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