Two Essays on Old Age & FriendshipMacmillan, 1900 - Всего страниц: 210 |
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... keeping his staff of literary slaves or freedmen so hard at work , that they longed for the holiday to be over , and to return to the less fatiguing duties of city life . His letters at this time are full of references to his immense ...
... keeping his staff of literary slaves or freedmen so hard at work , that they longed for the holiday to be over , and to return to the less fatiguing duties of city life . His letters at this time are full of references to his immense ...
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... keep that great man's memory green . He died in the year before my censorship , nine years after my consulship , having been returned consul for the second time in my own consulship . If then he year , would he have regretted having ...
... keep that great man's memory green . He died in the year before my censorship , nine years after my consulship , having been returned consul for the second time in my own consulship . If then he year , would he have regretted having ...
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... keep it in retain practice , or if you happen to be some- what dull by nature . Themistocles had the names of all his fellow - citizens by heart . Do you imagine that in his old age he used to address Aristides as Lysimachus ? For my ...
... keep it in retain practice , or if you happen to be some- what dull by nature . Themistocles had the names of all his fellow - citizens by heart . Do you imagine that in his old age he used to address Aristides as Lysimachus ? For my ...
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... keep their minds active and fully employed . Nor is that the case only with men of high position and great office it applies equally to private life and peaceful pursuits . Sophocles composed tragedies to ex- treme old age ; and being ...
... keep their minds active and fully employed . Nor is that the case only with men of high position and great office it applies equally to private life and peaceful pursuits . Sophocles composed tragedies to ex- treme old age ; and being ...
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... keep my memory working order - I repeat in the even- ing whatever I have said , heard , or done in the course of each day . These are the exercises of the intellect , these the training grounds of the mind : in ( 3 ) The deadness of the ...
... keep my memory working order - I repeat in the even- ing whatever I have said , heard , or done in the course of each day . These are the exercises of the intellect , these the training grounds of the mind : in ( 3 ) The deadness of the ...
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Two Essays on Old Age & Friendship Marcus Tullius Cicero,Evelyn S. 1843-1906 Shuckburgh Недоступно для просмотра - 2016 |
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Стр. 93 - Again, just as apples when unripe are torn from trees, but when ripe and mellow drop down, so it is violence that takes life from young men, ripeness from old. This ripeness is so delightful to me, that, as I approach nearer to death, I seem as it were to be sighting land, and to be coming to port at last after a long voyage.
Стр. 60 - For he kept his mind at full stretch like a bow, and never gave in to old age by growing slack. He maintained not merely an influence but an absolute command over his family: his slaves feared him, his sons were in awe of him, all loved him. In that family, indeed, ancestral custom and discipline were in full vigour. The fact is that old age is respectable just as long as it asserts itself, maintains its proper rights, and is not enslaved to any one. For as I admire a young man who has something...