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1 I, 1 | but rather to discover the means of coming as near such success 2 I, 1 | the real and the apparent means of persuasion, just as it 3 I, 1 | itself-of the right method and means of succeeding in the object 4 I, 2 | given case the available means of persuasion. This is not 5 I, 2 | the power of observing the means of persuasion on almost 6 I, 2 | can ourselves construct by means of the principles of rhetoric. 7 I, 2 | called the most effective means of persuasion he possesses. 8 I, 2 | or an apparent truth by means of the persuasive arguments 9 I, 2 | There are, then, these three means of effecting persuasion. 10 I, 2 | described the sources of those means of persuasion which are 11 I, 4 | five in number: ways and means, war and peace, national 12 I, 4 | legislation.~As to Ways and Means, then, the intending speaker 13 I, 4 | positions of the forts-this last means that he must be well acquainted 14 I, 5 | birth in a race or a state means that its members are indigenous 15 I, 5 | constitutes wealth.~Fame means being respected by everybody, 16 I, 5 | preservation of life and the means of life, or to wealth, or 17 I, 5 | contests of strength; which means that he is pleasant to look 18 I, 5 | good friends.~"Good luck" means the acquisition or possession 19 I, 6 | determine not ends but the means to ends, i.e. what it is 20 I, 6 | through a long chain of means; and any end is a good. 21 I, 6 | which we must derive our means of persuasion about Good 22 I, 8 | since men choose their means with reference to their 23 I, 8 | with our most effective means of persuasion in dealing 24 I, 8 | also briefly considered the means and methods by which we 25 I, 10| useful either as ends or as means to an end, and are performed 26 I, 11| to possess: to be loved means to be valued for one’s own 27 I, 11| is also pleasant: change means an approach to nature, whereas 28 I, 12| in, or by some convenient means of disposal.~You may feel 29 I, 12| wants himself, whether this means necessities or luxuries 30 I, 13| Sophocles’ Antigone clearly means when she says that the burial 31 I, 13| of the prohibition: she means that it was just by nature.~ 32 I, 13| of what "being wronged" means. Since it has already been 33 I, 14| commit it: or if it is by no means the first time he has gone 34 I, 15| so-called "non-technical" means of persuasion; and we must 35 I, 15| according to honest opinion" means that one will not simply 36 I, 15| misunderstand what the law really means. Or that no one chooses 37 I, 15| what this or that document means. And that it is impossible 38 II, 2 | or is treating well, or means or has meant to treat well, 39 II, 3 | they feel calm, and by what means they are made so. Growing 40 II, 3 | anger, as we have seen, means this. Hence we ought always 41 II, 4 | not live on others; which means those who work for their 42 II, 5 | of it, or they may have means to deal with it: thus when 43 II, 5 | experience gives them the means of dealing with it. We also 44 II, 11| completes our discussion of the means by which the several emotions 45 II, 12| having yet learnt what it means to be without it-this is 46 II, 12| to great things-and that means having exalted notions. 47 II, 15| Being well-born, which means coming of a fine stock, 48 II, 15| distinguished from nobility, which means being true to the family 49 II, 16| form—to be newly-enriched means, so to speak, no education 50 II, 18| constitutions.~The manner and means of investing speeches with 51 II, 18| determined completely by what means speeches may be invested 52 II, 19| about it, or even if he means to do it later-for usually 53 II, 19| likely to rain. That if the means to an end have occurred, 54 II, 22| be effected otherwise by means of the speech. Consequently, 55 II, 23| Alphesiboea asks what he means, he rejoins:~They judged 56 II, 23| to give earth and water" means slavery; or, "to share in 57 II, 23| share in the Common Peace" means obeying orders. We are to 58 II, 26| were one, since the same means are employed by both parties, 59 III, 1 | three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; 60 III, 2 | must be fitting, which means that they must fairly correspond 61 III, 7 | Correspondence to subject" means that we must neither speak 62 III, 10| idea, a new fact, to us by means of the general notion of 63 III, 11| these ideas to the things by means of proportional metaphors: 64 III, 11| surprises us when we find he means something else. So you enjoy 65 III, 11| empire is empire". Isocrates means more than that, and uses 66 III, 12| Greek. To know the former means that you are not obliged, 67 III, 12| about him. So that Homer, by means of this illusion, has made 68 III, 14| him laugh.~You may use any means you choose to make your 69 III, 14| with long preambles. The means of exciting in your hearers 70 III, 15| false issues, and that it means a lack of confidence in 71 III, 17| later, you must first, by means of refutation and counter-syllogism, 72 III, 18| as well as the various means of refutation, may be regarded