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 1      I, 1 |            of oratory.~Rhetoric is useful (1) because things that
 2      I, 1 |           the things that are most useful, as strength, health, wealth,
 3      I, 1 |            clear, also, that it is useful. It is clear, further, that
 4      I, 3 |          though they often find it useful also to recall the past
 5      I, 4 |           like noses at all. It is useful, in framing laws, not only
 6      I, 4 |           that books of travel are useful aids to legislation, since
 7      I, 4 |           researches of historians useful. But all this is the business
 8      I, 5 |           secure, gentlemanly, and useful. The useful kinds are those
 9      I, 5 |       gentlemanly, and useful. The useful kinds are those that are
10      I, 6 |         ends, i.e. what it is most useful to do. Further, utility
11      I, 7 |           that two things are both useful but do not agree about which
12      I, 7 |       thing than iron, though less useful: it is harder to get, and
13      I, 7 |           of it. For what is often useful surpasses what is seldom
14      I, 7 |           surpasses what is seldom useful, whence the saying:~The
15      I, 7 |         other things which is more useful than they are for a number
16      I, 9 |            be those which are most useful to others, and for this
17      I, 9 |       courageous, since courage is useful to others in war, justice
18      I, 9 | accordingly.~There are, also, many useful ways of heightening the
19      I, 10|     already mentioned, they appear useful either as ends or as means
20      I, 10|        perform a certain number of useful actions, but because they
21      I, 10|           and not because they are useful. To passion and anger are
22      I, 10|      nature of the things that are useful and pleasant. The useful
23      I, 10|           useful and pleasant. The useful has been previously examined
24      I, 15|      matter: such opinions will be useful support for subsequent disputants
25      I, 15|          its being just or unjust, useful or harmful. On such questions
26      I, 15|       witnesses, the following are useful arguments. If you have no
27      I, 15|        need never be at a loss for useful evidence. For if we have
28     II, 1 |          work we drew up a list of useful propositions for the orator,
29     II, 9 |            so that all are equally useful for neutralizing an appeal
30     II, 11|         those good things that are useful and serviceable to others:
31     II, 12|         rather do noble deeds than useful ones: their lives are regulated
32     II, 12|         leads us to choose what is useful, moral goodness leads us
33     II, 13|          considerations of what is useful and too little by what is
34     II, 13|           by what is noble-for the useful is what is good for oneself,
35     II, 13|          is noble than for what is useful, they feel contempt for
36     II, 14|        what is noble or of what is useful, but by both; neither by
37     II, 22|        special subjects that it is useful or necessary to handle,
38     II, 23|      action is possible, easy, and useful to ourselves or our friends
39     II, 23|           23. Another line that is useful for men and causes that
40     II, 24|          our form of wording it is useful to summarize the results
41     II, 24|            be said that lovers are useful to their countries, since
42    III, 2 |      ambiguous meaning are chiefly useful to enable the sophist to
43    III, 2 |          his hearers. Synonyms are useful to the poet, by which I
44    III, 4 |        name of "lion". Similes are useful in prose as well as in verse;
45    III, 16|         making us go after what is useful, and good character after
46    III, 17|           done is, e.g., noble and useful. The facts themselves are