The Greek Genius and Its Influence: Select Essays and ExtractsLane Cooper Cornell University Press, 1952 - 306 strán (strany) |
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... things , and who regards himself as worthy of them , is temper- ate or sensible , but he is not highminded ; for highmindedness can only exist on a large scale , as beauty can only exist in a tall person . Small people may be elegant ...
... things , and who regards himself as worthy of them , is temper- ate or sensible , but he is not highminded ; for highmindedness can only exist on a large scale , as beauty can only exist in a tall person . Small people may be elegant ...
Strana 92
... things were , if not equally , at least adequately , clarified . One might properly say that it was never night in the imagination of a Greek . And since measureless things are necessarily in some part obscure , it is only natural that ...
... things were , if not equally , at least adequately , clarified . One might properly say that it was never night in the imagination of a Greek . And since measureless things are necessarily in some part obscure , it is only natural that ...
Strana 225
... things being given , ideas shall prevail . And so , instead of fighting things out , or letting the stress of competing forces among things work out its wasteful end , as nature does , at dreadful expense of pain , at dire expense of ...
... things being given , ideas shall prevail . And so , instead of fighting things out , or letting the stress of competing forces among things work out its wasteful end , as nature does , at dreadful expense of pain , at dire expense of ...
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