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2502 12| to which a freeman may be subjected; and let them live while
2503 6 | the Heracleots, who have subjugated the Mariandynians, and about
2504 12| state; but he should be the subordinate of other rulers. Wherefore,
2505 6 | husbands to be mean and subservient to them on account of property.
2506 6 | together the streams in subterraneous channels, and make all things
2507 12| even number, they shall subtract the one who has the smallest
2508 12| the annual revenue, after subtracting what is paid to the common
2509 6 | the enclosure and in the suburbs. Three kinds of officers
2510 3 | assist them, if any one subverted their kingdom.~Megillus.
2511 9 | laws for the purpose of subverting the government. A man may
2512 3 | second, and third state, succeeding one another in infinite
2513 3 | would they have attained success? Would not this have been
2514 2 | how; but he who is most successful in giving pleasure is to
2515 6 | whited wall the names of the successive archons by whom the years
2516 9 | and great–grandfather have successively undergone the penalty of
2517 5 | of his dwelling, and his successor in the duty of ministering
2518 8 | original legislator; and his successors ought to follow him, making
2519 11| cast a reproach upon the succour of adversity. And the legislator
2520 10| have heard as babes and sucklings from their mothers and nurses,
2521 4 | therefore, when asked on a sudden, I cannot precisely say
2522 11| obtaining the slave, let him sue the person, who says that
2523 9 | to win over the doers and sufferers of the several hurts from
2524 9 | application of fire or cold, or by suffocating him, whether he do the deed
2525 3 | various devices which are suggested to the dwellers in cities
2526 4 | prescribes what mere experience suggests, as if he had exact knowledge;
2527 9 | best friend? I mean the suicide, who deprives himself by
2528 9 | in the case of children suing their parents; and they
2529 11| consider and determine the suitableness or unsuitableness of age
2530 11| and does not answer to his summoner, shall be liable for the
2531 10| consider the whole matter, summoning up all the power of persuasion
2532 8 | should be required for a summons, or how many—and all such
2533 7 | the saying is, of all and sundry, as far this is possible;
2534 7 | the morning of the next sunrise. There may seem to be some
2535 7 | another down, and the fair super–structure falls because
2536 11| who have the care of the superabundant population which is sent
2537 6 | yet if a well–ordered city superadd to good laws unsuitable
2538 6 | or not being offices; a superficial sketch has been given of
2539 5 | lands and houses, would be superhuman folly and wickedness.~How
2540 5 | countrymen, that against suppliants is the greatest. For the
2541 9 | when they have made this supplication, they shall make him heir
2542 3 | honour in a state because he surpasses others in wealth, any more
2543 5 | in pain, the courageous surpassing the cowardly, and the wise
2544 9 | having punished him he must surrender him to his master according
2545 3 | many other ways, and of the survival of a remnant?~Cleinias.
2546 12| the law, and to them the surviving examiners shall be added,
2547 8 | soul of every citizen hangs suspended, and can attend to nothing
2548 3 | irresponsible, who will be able to sustain the temptation of arbitrary
2549 8 | the animals who have to be sustained from the earth, taking the
2550 1 | which each man gains or sustains at the hands, not of another,
2551 12| deprive the living of the sustenance which the earth, their foster–
2552 4 | are one race, which like a swarm of bees is sent out from
2553 8 | possession of another’s swarms, and draws them to himself
2554 7 | hardens, and after birth swathe the infant for two years?
2555 11| impunity chastise and beat the swearer, but if instead of obeying
2556 4 | immortal Gods have placed the sweat of labour, and long and
2557 8 | not even if his strain be sweeter than the songs of Thamyras
2558 10| whiteness, bitterness and sweetness, and all those other qualities
2559 3 | your government was still swelling and foaming, and desirous
2560 3 | neither how to read nor how to swim; and to them, as to men
2561 7 | brought up, then all things go swimmingly, but if not, it is not meet
2562 7 | themselves, or is caused by a swing, or at sea, or on horseback,
2563 8 | least stone which is the sworn mark of friendship and hatred
2564 1 | enslave the lesser, as the Syracusans have done the Locrians,
2565 1 | Tell me—were not first the syssitia, and secondly the gymnasia,
2566 7 | Cercyon devised in their systems out of a vain spirit of
2567 6 | particularly like your manner of tacking on the beginning of your
2568 11| war, in which generals and tacticians are the craftsmen, who undertake
2569 7 | themselves to evolutions and tactics, and the mode of grounding
2570 9 | consider that he has become tainted by a curse. And if he disobeys
2571 12| a great advantage to the taker of the oath, shall be decided
2572 1 | the Hellenes to be a great talker, whereas Sparta is renowned
2573 10| partner—does not he who talks in this way conceive fire
2574 5 | strong or the swift or the tall, or to the healthy body (
2575 1 | are called; and among our Tarentine colonists I have seen the
2576 1 | are brought against the Tarentines, or us, or you, there is
2577 8 | we not heard of Iccus of Tarentum, who, with a view to the
2578 6 | imposing upon them unequal tasks, or by taking the produce
2579 2 | is exceedingly coarse and tasteless. The use of either instrument,
2580 8 | fruits of autumn: He who tastes the common or storing fruits
2581 11| Wherefore let no one utter any taunting word at a temple, or at
2582 11| purpose. The hireling and the tavern–keeper, and many other occupations,
2583 12| simply die. With a view to taxation, for various reasons, every
2584 5 | and dealings, including taxes and divisions of the land.
2585 10| the gift, suffered them to tear the flocks. Must not he
2586 7 | the spirit of the poet:~Telemachus, some things thou wilt thyself
2587 11| in an evil and passionate temperament, and are increased by bad
2588 3 | still feverish and excited, tempered your inborn strength and
2589 11| likely to have very gentle tempers; and, therefore, we must
2590 9 | desire by night and by day tempts to go and rob a temple,
2591 2 | shall sing to the young and tender souls of children, reciting
2592 10| and thus thousands upon tens of thousands of bodies are
2593 12| had been brought to the tent still alive but without
2594 6 | they should be used. The tenure of the priesthood should
2595 1 | this civil war should be terminated by the destruction of one
2596 6 | regarded as a sufficient termination of what preceded. And now
2597 4 | then holding the penalty in terrorem to go on to another law;
2598 11| them we must begin with the testamentary wishes of the dying and
2599 11| established laws respecting testaments, both as to other matters
2600 2 | call upon the God Paean to testify to the truth of their words,
2601 12| adding an inscription for a testimony to last during life, that
2602 1 | This would be a mode of testing and training which would
2603 8 | sweeter than the songs of Thamyras and Orpheus; but only and
2604 7 | the others to receive them thankfully. Nor, again, must we omit
2605 6 | go to weddings nor to the thanksgivings after the birth of children;
2606 9 | to instruct them how they thay live on friendly terms with
2607 3 | aristocracy, an evil sort of theatrocracy has grown up. For if the
2608 3 | according to nature, as the Theban poet Pindar once said; and
2609 | thee
2610 1 | Cleinias. Perhaps, however, the theme may turn out not to be unworthy
2611 10| drinking or music were the themes of discourse, weary now
2612 11| divinities Zeus, and Apollo, and Themis, that he does not, and have
2613 7 | whether of dance or song. Thenceforward the city and the citizens
2614 | therein
2615 | thereof
2616 9 | interpreters and of the laws thereto relating, and do according
2617 | thereupon
2618 9 | what is done in accordance therewith, the principle in individuals
2619 12| nuptial gift when he married. Thetis, remaining in the hands
2620 | thine
2621 10| to the great whole. And thinkest thou, bold man, that thou
2622 6 | would be likely to occur in thinly–peopled places, and in times
2623 2 | surpass in swiftness the Thracian Boreas”; and let no other
2624 11| threatening, and such a threat as the following will be
2625 11| the orphans, divided into threes according to seniority—a
2626 5 | a rich man if he be also thrifty. On the other hand, the
2627 12| deserve to be called the thrower away of his shield; he may
2628 8 | abstain from desires which thrust many a man and woman into
2629 9 | except in the case of a thunderbolt or other fatal dart sent
2630 1 | Milesian, and Boeotian, and Thurian youth, among whom these
2631 | thy
2632 8 | introduces on the stage a Thyestes or an Oedipus, or a Macareus
2633 7 | Telemachus, some things thou wilt thyself find in thy heart, but other
2634 1 | time my forefathers formed ties of hospitality with you;
2635 8 | lower ground injures some tiller of the upper ground, or
2636 1 | be a good husbandman, at tilling the ground; and those who
2637 11| well the law will never tire of praising him who gives
2638 5 | case of a web or any other tissue, the warp and the woof cannot
2639 3 | imitate the old so called Titanic nature, and come to the
2640 3 | to the same point as the Titans when they rebelled against
2641 3 | is dear to the Gods and a token of good fortune: he on whom
2642 11| extremes of poverty in any tolerably well–ordered city or government.
2643 9 | place whence he can see the tomb of the dead man, and inflict
2644 1 | them when young with mimic tools. They should learn beforehand
2645 4 | when you have reached the top, although difficult before,
2646 6 | children, handing on the torch of life from one generation
2647 9 | the criminal, whom some tormenting desire by night and by day
2648 7 | beast is that he should be torn in pieces by some other
2649 5 | whether springs or mountain torrents, into a single lake, we
2650 10| them? As if wolves were to toss a portion of their prey
2651 7 | night and day, and who is totally unacquainted with the revolution
2652 8 | laid down. And if a slave touches any fruit of this sort,
2653 8 | feasts, and they should have tournaments, imitating in as lively
2654 | toward
2655 1 | neither in the country nor in towns which are under the control
2656 3 | existed—in order that we may trace the growth of the excess
2657 5 | a man, and make him more tractable and amenable to the laws
2658 11| must have as few retail traders as possible; and in the
2659 2 | upon them, or to leave the traditional forms and invent new ones.
2660 7 | according to our ability are tragic poets, and our tragedy is
2661 2 | attend to him alone, and trains and rubs him down privately,
2662 9 | law for all three, for the traitor, and the robber of temples,
2663 9 | the Gods, and concerning traitors, and also concerning those
2664 4 | evil spirit, having first trampled the laws under foot, becomes
2665 12| between him who is in a trance only and him who is really
2666 12| acknowledging the whole transaction in a written document, and
2667 6 | have undergone innumerable transformations of themselves?~Cleinias.
2668 3 | progress of states and their transitions to good or evil?~Cleinias.
2669 10| second or third birth, the transmutation would have been infinite;
2670 10| author of their changes and transpositions. And if this is true, and
2671 4 | for the endless care and travail which they bestowed upon
2672 4 | wickedness is smooth and can be travelled without perspiring, because
2673 3 | another; but then the means of travelling either by land or sea had
2674 9 | have thoughts of unholy and treasonable actions, and to him who
2675 6 | times the sum, which the treasurer of the goddess shall exact;
2676 9 | shadow of either. He who treasures up his anger, and avenges
2677 11| hospitality to his guests, treats them as enemies and captives
2678 8 | bunch, or figs on the fig–tree. Let a metic purchase the “
2679 6 | may return one out of each triad; their age shall be the
2680 12| property valued: and the tribesmen should likewise bring a
2681 6 | And let there be two other tribunals: one for private causes,
2682 12| with gifts and suitable tributes of respect. These are the
2683 2 | sort of irregularity and trickery. This is all rational enough.
2684 3 | are made in a state are a trifle, when compared with gold
2685 7 | poets writing in hexameter, trimeter, and all sorts of measures—
2686 4 | when he sits down on the tripod of the muse, is not in his
2687 6 | her daughter, of which one Triptolemus was the minister, and that,
2688 4 | You see that he quite knew triremes on the sea, in the neighbourhood
2689 3 | provoked by their insolence the Trojan war, relied upon the power
2690 3 | they followed, forming one troop under the patriarchal rule
2691 7 | diet, at first they are troubled with disorders, and with
2692 11| let us speak of treasure trove:—May I never pray the Gods
2693 12| see that the city is the trunk, and are not the younger
2694 11| seller or to some honest and trustworthy person, who has given, or
2695 2 | whether the resemblance is truthfully executed? I mean, for example,
2696 7 | this, they carry them about tucked beneath their armpits, holding
2697 12| underground, constructed of tufa, which will last for ever,
2698 2 | to become more and more tumultuous as the drinking goes on:
2699 5 | distinction all go to the same tune. The excess of any of these
2700 12| or wearing only a short tunic and without a girdle, having
2701 12| tribes corresponding to the twelvefold division of the land, and
2702 6 | composed of the fives and twelves, shall determine any charges
2703 9 | jealousies and desires, tyrannize over the soul, whether they
2704 5 | the spot, or derived from Tyrrhenia or Cyprus or some other
2705 1 | himself deformity, leanness, ugliness, decrepitude?~Cleinias.
2706 12| the superintendents and umpires of gymnastic and equestrian
2707 2 | either instrument, when unaccompanied, leads to every sort of
2708 7 | hears anything strange or unaccustomed, does not at once run to
2709 11| receive them genuine and unadulterated, in accordance with the
2710 11| We forbid earnest—that is unalterably fixed; but we have still
2711 11| pick up a livelihood by unavailing prayers, let the wardens
2712 5 | will certainly not suffer unavenged.~Thus we have fairly described
2713 4 | or to have uttered, an unbecoming word to them; for of light
2714 12| Let such an one, then, go unbidden to the doors of the wise
2715 7 | lamentations, then on some unblest and inauspicious day let
2716 7 | bodies of infants still unborn.~Cleinias. What do you mean,
2717 11| opposite: their desires are unbounded, and when they might gain
2718 5 | greatest and most regular and unbroken series of divisions. The
2719 10| rulers who have to order unceasingly the whole heaven?~Cleinias.
2720 12| producing the quality of unchangeableness. I am speaking of the things
2721 7 | Providence have remained unchanged during long ages, so that
2722 12| and that Atropos or the unchanging one is the third of them;
2723 9 | sons of men, there is no uncharitableness in apprehending that some
2724 12| likely to appear ruthless and uncivilized; it is a practise adopted
2725 11| marry the daughter of his uncle; he will have a feeling
2726 7 | also to consider and know uncomely persons and thoughts, and
2727 12| who meet one another quite unconcernedly at the public meals and
2728 10| I am afraid that we have unconsciously lighted on a strange doctrine.~
2729 8 | wedded wife, or sow the unconsecrated and bastard seed among harlots,
2730 11| the when, and the where, undefined and unsettled, and from
2731 10| body and then with another undergoes all sorts of changes, either
2732 12| an oblong vaulted chamber underground, constructed of tufa, which
2733 6 | fields and regions which lie underneath, may furnish even to the
2734 11| the given time. When a man undertakes a work, the law gives him
2735 12| or we must give up the undertaking.~Cleinias. Very true, Megillus;
2736 5 | which he has, is not to be undervalued by us because it is possessed
2737 5 | has no idea how greatly he undervalues this wonderful possession;
2738 1 | you command him; and if he underwent the trial well and manfully,
2739 12| appertaining to the Gods of the underworld or of this, shall be decided
2740 7 | and therefore makes them undesirable associates.~Cleinias. But
2741 11| not to leave the matter undetermined; he ought to prescribe some
2742 7 | state are allowed to remain undisturbed. Whereas if sports are disturbed,
2743 11| which is done can never be undone, but in order that in future
2744 3 | relating to the due and undue award of honours in states.~
2745 5 | there be no envy. For the unenvious nature increases the greatness
2746 6 | like manner; in cases of unexampled fatality, the next of kin
2747 9 | in a man from ancient and unexpiated crimes of his race, an ever–
2748 7 | receive what you say not unfavourably but most favourably.~Athenian.
2749 9 | the penalty is fitly or unfitly inflicted.~Cleinias. I agree
2750 9 | relate to laws, when you unfold and read them, ought to
2751 9 | and without which, if he unfortunately be without them, he cannot
2752 12| of virtue, the city being unguarded should experience the common
2753 10| idea of the happiness or unhappiness of life or hold any rational
2754 10| the universe is thine own, unhappy man, which, however little,
2755 9 | release him and send him unharmed over the border.~If any
2756 6 | defence by reason of their uniformity and equality towards the
2757 10| controlling and taking care of and unimportant things than of their opposites.~
2758 6 | city being new and hitherto uninhabited, care ought to be taken
2759 6 | wanting in true taste, and uninstructed in the laws of bridal song.
2760 1 | temperance; and from the union of these two with courage
2761 8 | animals as a proof that such unions were monstrous, he might
2762 7 | rendering note for note in unison; but complexity, and variation
2763 1 | remind you of a tie which unites you to Crete. You must have
2764 | unlikely
2765 7 | animals the boy is the most unmanageable, inasmuch as he has the
2766 2 | he through cowardice and unmanliness carelessly to deliver a
2767 9 | found guilty of any great or unmentionable wrong, either in relation
2768 7 | laws, nor yet leave them unmentioned, is justified; for they
2769 7 | ought to avoid the life of unmingled pain or pleasure, and pursue
2770 3 | a hiss, nor in the most unmusical shouts of the multitude,
2771 2 | theatre, nor ought he to be unnerved by the clamour of the many
2772 7 | cannot be left altogether unnoticed, and yet may be thought
2773 3 | state is doing an unholy and unpatriotic thing?~Megillus. Yes; let
2774 10| believe that this nature, unperceived by any of our senses, is
2775 10| and hence a feeling of unpleasantness and unsuitableness might
2776 1 | character—since if he be unpractised and inexperienced in such
2777 4 | his soul is not altogether unprepared to receive them. Even a
2778 9 | the temples and sacrifice unpurified, or will not continue in
2779 1 | drunkenness, is apt to be unquiet.~Cleinias. Certainly; the
2780 2 | Cleinias. That is surely quite unreasonable, and is not to be thought
2781 3 | when they are brought up unreproved. And so, after the death
2782 10| and without hurry, let us unreservedly consider the whole matter,
2783 7 | inharmonical, or for a rhythm to be unrhythmical, and this will happen when
2784 12| and in general from all unrighteousness, as far as their evil minds
2785 10| he ought to leave nothing unsaid in support of the ancient
2786 1 | manfully, you would let him go unscathed; but if ill, you would inflict
2787 11| minds of the judges, and unseasonably litigate or advocate, let
2788 11| the where, undefined and unsettled, and from this want of definiteness
2789 6 | will not listen and remains unsocial and alien among his fellow–
2790 5 | change be based upon an unsound principle, the future administration
2791 6 | beget offspring who will be unstable and untrustworthy, and cannot
2792 6 | mother have led a similar unstained life. Now the laws about
2793 6 | the drunken man is bad and unsteady in sowing the seed of increase,
2794 2 | or ways, or habits are unsuited to them, cannot delight
2795 3 | lives on their behalf; their untold myriads are useless to them
2796 12| themselves do. For such tales are untrue and improbable; and he who
2797 7 | undoubtedly concerned. Now the unwarlike muse, which honours in dance
2798 2 | pleasant meats and drinks, but unwholesome diet in disagreeable things,
2799 10| power, and also from an unwillingness to find fault with them,
2800 12| himself and the city stand upright, procuring for the good
2801 2 | considerations which we have urged seem to show in what way
2802 6 | in consequence of some urgent necessity. The wardens of
2803 7 | apparently trifling customs or usages come pouring in and lengthening
2804 3 | bedding, and dwellings, and utensils either capable of standing
2805 2 | and gestures, or to give utterance to the same sounds?~Cleinias.
2806 7 | evil? And if one of them utters a mistaken prayer in song
2807 5 | BOOK V~Athenian Stranger. Listen,
2808 6 | ditches, in order that the valleys, receiving and drinking
2809 5 | the few who have the most valuable possessions, although the
2810 12| this way there may be two valuations; and the public officers
2811 12| to have had his property valued: and the tribesmen should
2812 3 | undermined, and all his power vanishes from him. And great legislators
2813 7 | sang the praises of the vanquished as though he were the victor,—
2814 1 | the golden principle in vanquishing the other principles. And
2815 3 | then prevailed. Also the vastness of the Persian armament,
2816 12| burial shall be an oblong vaulted chamber underground, constructed
2817 5 | to do the same; he should veil his immoderate sorrow or
2818 6 | temple the state deems most venerable, and every one shall carry
2819 9 | up his anger, and takes vengeance on the instant, and without
2820 9 | giving any explanation or verification of itself? How can a word
2821 7 | no one hinder these who verily are sacred hunters from
2822 3 | ignorant, even though he be versed in calculation and skilled
2823 3 | anything, too large a sail to a vessel, too much food to the body,
2824 3 | that “he is not to disturb vested interests”—declaring with
2825 10| the Gods, although some vestige of them may occasionally
2826 6 | BOOK VI~Athenian Stranger. And now
2827 5 | reformation and wholly evil, the vials of our wrath should be poured
2828 8 | difficulty by reason of the vices of mankind, I affirm that
2829 10| sun and moon, in all the vicissitudes of life, not as if they
2830 9 | go out of the way of his victim for the entire period of
2831 4 | palm; and to him who is victorious in the first degree shall
2832 8 | conflict and combat need vigour and strength.~Cleinias.
2833 7 | BOOK VII~And now, assuming children
2834 8 | BOOK VIII~Athenian Stranger. Next,
2835 10| have been no need for any vindication of the existence of the
2836 2 | their cultivation of the vine will be the most limited
2837 6 | may we not suppose that vines appeared, which had previously
2838 2 | no city will need many vineyards. Their husbandry and their
2839 8 | figs, before the season of vintage which coincides with Arcturus,
2840 11| consent of the depositor, violating the simplest and noblest
2841 9 | violence, he may kill the violator, and be guiltless in the
2842 11| to be too young to live virtuously without a husband, let her
2843 10| within the circular and visible body, like the soul which
2844 6 | colony and dwell there, and visit and be visited by their
2845 9 | human malady, nor yet a visitation of heaven, but a madness
2846 12| visits will be rare, and the visitor should be at least fifty
2847 12| In the first place, such visits will be rare, and the visitor
2848 9 | recalling them somewhat more vividly to our memory:—One of them
2849 11| by arts of defence, the votaries of Ares and Athene, to which
2850 6 | the brigadiers are to be voted for only by those who carry
2851 12| should be heard, and the votings and delays, and all the
2852 10| consecrating the occasion, vowing sacrifices, and promising
2853 7 | ways, we may go through the voyage of life best. Now human
2854 3 | nothing that the one was waging a mighty war against Lacedaemon,
2855 5 | retribution is the suffering which waits upon injustice; and whether
2856 7 | particulars as the duty of wakefulness in those who are to be perpetual
2857 12| be perfected and become a waking reality, which a little
2858 1 | endurance is shown—our people wander over the whole country by
2859 7 | Stranger, that we have wandered out of the proposed limits
2860 7 | we call them planets or wanderers.~Cleinias. Very true, Stranger;
2861 5 | age when life is on the wane: so that, whether his children
2862 6 | name, and his tribe, and ward; and at the side he shall
2863 3 | acting in concert, had warded off the impending yoke,
2864 9 | a person kill another in warding off death from his father
2865 7 | endeavour also to bring my wares into the light of day, for
2866 6 | gymnasia for themselves, and warm baths for the aged, placing
2867 1 | heard you assailed, I became warmly attached to you. And I always
2868 3 | never to this day ceased warring against the two others;
2869 12| or move, or exercise, or wash, or take his meals, or get
2870 9 | nor can the pollution be washed out until the homicidal
2871 7 | suggest; for I deem that thou wast not brought up without the
2872 10| which requires marvellous watchfulness; and in that conflict the
2873 7 | who are to be perpetual watchmen of the whole city; for that
2874 3 | on a sort of low hill, watered by many rivers descending
2875 10| existing in any earthy, watery, or fiery substance, simple
2876 5 | other hand, there come a wave bearing a deluge of disease,
2877 7 | courage from discipline he waves less, but if he be a coward,
2878 3 | any matter. And the nation waxed in all respects, because
2879 11| their minds at the sight of waxen images fixed either at their
2880 2 | and strong or small and weak, and whether he be rich
2881 12| spirit of contention or weakly assent to them, as is often
2882 11| take care of the common weal, cannot order at the same
2883 5 | good man cannot possibly be wealthier than he. The first—I am
2884 9 | the natural way without a weapon and with his hands only.
2885 1 | gymnastic exercises, and wear arms.~Cleinias. I think,
2886 12| he shall enter naked, or wearing only a short tunic and without
2887 12| storms as well as in fair weather? In a ship, when the pilot
2888 6 | respects:—let him not go to weddings nor to the thanksgivings
2889 7 | asleep, by hook or with weels, which latter is a very
2890 12| to weep or abstain from weeping over the dead; but he may
2891 7 | be pleased, but, when he weeps and cries out, then he is
2892 5 | man will only reflect and weigh the matter with care, he
2893 12| examiner, if any of them, weighed down by the pressure of
2894 5 | measures, dry and liquid, and weights, so as to be commensurable
2895 2 | of pleasure and pain, and welcomes what is good, and is offended
2896 2 | himself the greatest injury by welcoming evil dispositions, and the
2897 7 | form of a prayer for their welfare: O friends, we will say
2898 11| or bad, because they are wellborn and bred; but still more
2899 9 | his abode on the seashore, wetting his feet in the sea, and
2900 | whereupon
2901 9 | receive 100 strokes of the whip, by order of the wardens
2902 6 | chastise them with goads and whips, and make their souls three
2903 2 | and sculptures are not a whit better or worse than the
2904 6 | phratria have inscribed on a whited wall the names of the successive
2905 10| softness, blackness and whiteness, bitterness and sweetness,
2906 8 | buy fuel from day to day wholesale, from those who have the
2907 2 | their attendants give them wholesome diet in pleasant meats and
2908 12| his companion young man, whomsoever he chooses, between the
2909 10| as of all impious men the wickedest and most impious.~Athenian.
2910 1 | mankind in general into the wildest pleasure and licence, and
2911 10| But if the world moves wildly and irregularly, then the
2912 7 | ground and on consecrated wilds he shall not be permitted;
2913 8 | the law. For let no one wilfully remove the boundaries of
2914 7 | unpunished lest they become self–willed; and a like rule is to be
2915 9 | yet that many do injustice willingly, I do not agree with him.
2916 3 | community of feeling or willingness to risk their lives on their
2917 7 | Telemachus, some things thou wilt thyself find in thy heart,
2918 12| birds of passage, taking wing in pursuit of commerce,
2919 12| satisfied the debt of the winning party; but other persons
2920 3 | because they did not know how wisely Hesiod spoke when he said
2921 3 | would have taken a much wiser head than ours.~Megillus.
2922 12| beyond one–half, they shall withdraw the younger of the two and
2923 5 | of legislation, like the withdrawal of the stone from the holy
2924 12| when the generals. have not withdrawn the army, be shall be indicted
2925 9 | legislator alone among writers to withhold his opinion about the beautiful,
2926 5 | greatest. For the god who witnessed to the agreement made with
2927 7 | the most insidious, sharp–witted, and insubordinate of animals.
2928 12| unseemly supplications or womanish laments. But they shall
2929 12| Even in those days men wondered about them, and that which
2930 3 | which might have effected wonders if any one had only known
2931 7 | Every animal that is born is wont to utter some cry, and this
2932 9 | legislation was never yet rightly worked out, as I may say in passing.—
2933 11| judge shall be a fellow–worker with the legislator, whenever
2934 2 | of these laws and fellow–workers with them are the calm and
2935 1 | and all the intoxicating workings of pleasure madden us? What
2936 12| Did we not say that the workman or guardian, if he be perfect
2937 10| deem God inferior to human workmen, who, in proportion to their
2938 4 | common temples and rites of worship; but colonies which are
2939 4 | ancestral Gods, who are worshipped as the law prescribes in
2940 12| Athenian. No man can be a true worshipper of the Gods who does not
2941 6 | generation to another, and worshipping the Gods according to law
2942 9 | the sufferer. And if he be wrecked, and driven on the coast
2943 7 | they arrange pugilists, and wrestlers as they pair together by
2944 11| whatever he may license, the writer shall be allowed to produce,
2945 7 | perfect beauty or quickness in writinig, if nature has not stimulated
2946 9 | against him:~Whoever shall wrongfully and of design slay with
2947 6 | citizen accuses another of wronging him and wishes to get a
2948 12| use harsh words, such as xenelasia or banishment of strangers,
2949 11| BOOK XI~In the next place, dealings
2950 12| BOOK XII~If a herald or an ambassador
2951 5 | way before them, then, by yielding, he does not honour the
2952 3 | of them which existed in yourland.And this third part has
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