 When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though they belonged to other men ; their true self is their mind, which is most truly their own when employed...  GRECIAN HISTORY - Página 182por JAMES RICHARD JOY, M.A. - 1892Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Thucydides - 1883 - 732 páginas
...When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though...most truly their own when employed in her service. When they do not cany out an intention which they have formed, they seem to have sustained a personal... | |
 | William Dillon - 1888 - 328 páginas
...individual instead of to a nation ; but I prefer to allow the reader to do this for himself: — " Their bodies they devote to their country, as though...With them alone to hope is to have, for they lose not a moment in the execution of an idea. This is the lifelong task, full of danger and toil, which... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott - 1891 - 494 páginas
...When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though...most truly their own when employed in her service. When they do not carry out an intention which they have formed, they seem to have sustained a personal... | |
 | Evelyn Abbott - 1891 - 484 páginas
...When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though...most truly their own when employed in her service. When they do not carry out an intention which they have formed, they seem to have sustained a personal... | |
 | Samuel Henry Butcher - 1893 - 348 páginas
...freedom. He would restore the old ideal of Athenian character which we read of in Thucydides : 3 " Their bodies they devote to their country, as though...most truly their own when employed in her service." 1 Dem. Phil. i. 7, iav v/jiuv atiruiv e'0eXijffijre yeviffffai. So Olynth. ii. 30. - Arist. Pol. v.... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1896 - 484 páginas
...in the law-courts and political assemblies, in the gymnasia, and later in the schools of philosophy. bodies they devote to their country as though they...most truly their own when employed in her service. " ' Love of the state is the most enlightened love of self. " I would have you day by day fix your... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1896 - 298 páginas
...When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though they belonged to other men ; f their true self is their mind, which is most truly their own when employed in her service. yWhen... | |
 | Edward Capps - 1901 - 512 páginas
...When conquerors they pursue their victories to the utmost; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though...most truly their own when employed in her service. When they do not carry out an intention which they have formed, they seem to themselves to have sustained... | |
 | John Bagnell Bury - 1904 - 960 páginas
...their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to the country, as though they belonged to other men ; their...most truly their own when employed in her service. When they do not carry out an intention which they have formed, they seem to have sustained a personal... | |
 | Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson - 1909 - 258 páginas
...When conquerors, they pursue their victory to the utmost ; when defeated, they fall back the least. Their bodies they devote to their country as though they belonged to _other men ; their true self is their mind, which is most truly their own when employed in her service.... | |
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