The Library of Original Sources, المجلد 5

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Oliver Joseph Thatcher
University Research Extension, 1907
 

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الصفحة 145 - 83. 6. Yes, and if oxen or lions had hands, and could paint with their hands and produce works of art as men do, horses would paint the forms of the gods like horses, and oxen like oxen. Each would represent them with bodies according to the form of each. RP 83.
الصفحة 148 - 36. God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, satiety and hunger; but he takes various shapes, just as fire, when it is mingled with different incenses, is named according to the savour of each. RP
الصفحة 309 - he replied. Then, as we have many wants, and many persons are needed to supply them, one takes a helper for one purpose and another for another; and when these helpers and partners are gathered together in one habitation the body of inhabitants is termed a State. True, he said.
الصفحة 148 - 43. Homer was wrong in saying: "Would that strife might perish from among gods and men!" He did not see that he was praying for the destruction of the universe; for, if his prayer were heard, all things would pass away. RP
الصفحة 38 - bones, and the spirit like a dream flies forth and hovers near. But haste with all thine heart toward the sunlight, and mark all this, that even hereafter thou mayest tell it to thy wife." 'Thus we twain held discourse together; and lo, the women came up, for the high goddess
الصفحة 290 - the dog of Egypt they would, if they had been guided only by their own idea of what was best, and if I had not chosen as the better and nobler part, instead of playing truant and running away, to undergo any punishment which the
الصفحة 324 - may be called the true lie; for the lie in words is only a kind of imitation and shadowy image of a previous affection of the soul, not pure unadulterated falsehood. Am I not right in saying this? Perfectly right. The true lie is hated not only by the gods, but also by men.
الصفحة 147 - 20. This order, which is the same in all things, no one of gods or men has made; but it was ever, is now, and ever shall be an everliving Fire, fixed measures of it kindling and fixed measures going out
الصفحة 141 - RP 19 B). From it, he said, the things that are, and have been, and shall be, the gods and things divine, took their rise, while other things come from its offspring.—Hipp. Ref. i. 7 (RP 21). "Just as," he said, "our soul, being air, holds us together, so do breath and air encompass the whole world."—Act. i. 3. 4 (RP
الصفحة 329 - that will require to be done if the breed of the guardians is to be kept pure. They will provide for their nurture, and will bring the mothers to the fold when they are full of milk, taking the greatest possible care that no mother recognizes her own child; and other wet-nurses may be

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