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1 1 | self–evident to the rest of mankind like ourselves.~Cleinias.
2 1 | being often the worst of mankind. One half of their souls
3 1 | world; for that which leads mankind in general into the wildest
4 2 | rule over himself and all mankind.~Cleinias. Quite true.~Athenian.
5 3 | the many destructions of mankind which have been occasioned
6 3 | overleap the heads of all mankind by his invention; for he
7 3 | increase. Hence in those days mankind were not very poor; nor
8 3 | up the ancient state of mankind by the help of tradition
9 3 | one common desire of all mankind?~Megillus. What is it?~Athenian.
10 4 | more to the improvement of mankind than legislation and colonization.~
11 4 | life, and is said by all mankind, and not by ourselves only,
12 4 | tradition of the happy life of mankind in days when all things
13 4 | manner God, in his love of mankind, placed over us the demons,
14 4 | readiness on the part of mankind to be made as good, or as
15 4 | love of continuance. Now mankind are coeval with all time,
16 5 | in order that the rest of mankind may be saved.~Speaking generally,
17 5 | country, and who, of all mankind, is the person reputed to
18 5 | Heaven, in obedience to which mankind have established sacrifices
19 5 | accepted among the rest of mankind; with a view, however, to
20 6 | unfortunate condition of mankind, that no man of sense will
21 6 | if the greater part of mankind behave modestly, the enactments
22 7 | the written law because mankind get the habit of frequently
23 7 | You have a low opinion of mankind, Stranger.~Athenian. Nay,
24 7 | raising a laugh—and all mankind declare that the youth who
25 7 | know what is necessary for mankind in general, and what is
26 7 | or demi–god, or hero to mankind, or able to take any serious
27 8 | due to the ignorance of mankind and their legislators?~Cleinias.
28 8 | nothing but his daily gain; mankind are ready to learn any branch
29 8 | orderly and temperate part of mankind into merchants, and captains
30 8 | one clause which absorbs mankind, and prevents them from
31 8 | ever succeed in making all mankind use the same language about
32 8 | by reason of the vices of mankind, I affirm that our ordinance
33 8 | publicly in the face of all mankind, we shall be right in enacting
34 9 | has to consider whether mankind do good or harm to one another
35 9 | double good to the rest of mankind if they would take their
36 9 | prevalent among mass of mankind: I mean where the power
37 9 | proclamation as the following:—Mankind must have laws, and conform
38 10| unseemly that one half of mankind should go mad in their lust
39 10| all in nature, but that mankind are always disputing about
40 10| the state and threaten all mankind, proclaiming that if they
41 10| occasionally be discerned among mankind. But upon this earth we
42 10| propitiated, but in contempt of mankind conjure the souls of the
43 11| would be the most hateful of mankind to them. And he is most
44 11| large gain. But the mass of mankind are the very opposite: their
45 11| are going the way of all mankind; and we will impartially
46 11| who are so fond of making mankind ridiculous, if they attempt
47 12| that a certain portion of mankind do not believe at all in
48 12| citizens, to excel the rest of mankind, and perfectly to show him
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