The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus, a Roman Slave: From the Latin |
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The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave Publius Syrus,Darius Lyman Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 2015 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
action actor anger another's Avarice avoid bear become better bring Cæsar calamity called cause character concealed condemned conscience Consider courage crime dead death deeds desire disgrace dread easily enemy error evil faults favor fear follows folly fool forget Fortune gain gift give greater greatest guilty hand happy hard honor hour ignorant injure innocent Italy judge keep kindness Laberius labor learned less live lose loss lost man's master mean Mimes mind misery misfortune morality nature Necessity never occasion offenses once one's pain Pardon pass past perform play pleasure present profit Prosperity punishment rarely reason receive refuse renders repentance reputation rich Romans Rome rules seek single slave speak spirit Syrus tears thing truth turn vice victory virtue wisdom wise wishes wretched wrong
Beliebte Passagen
Seite iii - this was too near the truth to be admitted, and so we took our present grave motto from
Seite 36 - When two do the same thing, it is not the same thing after all.
Seite 88 - Let a fool hold his tongue, and he will pass for a sage.
Seite 60 - 511. The fear of death is more to be dreaded than death itself.
Seite iii - Syrus, of whom none of us, I am sure, had ever read a single line.
Seite 66 - He bids fair to grow wise, who has discovered that he is not so.
Seite 68 - Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
