I received the idea of a polity in which there is the same law for all, a polity administered with regard to equal rights and equal freedom of speech, and the idea of a kingly government which respects most of all the freedom of the governed... Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - Page 53by Paul Barron Watson - 1884 - 338 pagesFull view - About this book
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1864 - 345 pages
...through him I learned to know Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus ; 12 and from him I receivthe idea of a polity in which there is the same law for...which respects most of all the freedom of the governed ; I learned from him also f consistency and undeviating steadiness in my regard for philosophy ; and... | |
| emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - 1869 - 230 pages
...Frouto. 11 Cinna Catulus, a Stoic philosopher. Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus ; 13 and from him I received the idea of a polity in which there is...respects most of all the freedom of the governed; I learned from him also f consistency and undeviating steadiness in my regard for philosophy; and a... | |
| John D. Minor, Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati) - Religion in the public schools - 1870 - 448 pages
...book i), " I learned to love my kin, and to love truth, and to love justice ;'' * * * "and from him I received the idea of a polity in which there is...respects most of all the freedom of the governed." Morality unknown before the Bible ! How happens it then that Pagan Rome possessed laws evincing a higher... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1875 - 468 pages
...that ruler is a Roman emperor, what an ' idea ' is this to be written down and meditated by him: — ' The idea of a polity in which there is the same law...respects most of all the freedom of the governed/ And, for all men who ' drive at practice,' what practical rules may not one accumulate out of these... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1876 - 120 pages
...to love justice ; and through him I learned to know Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus. From him I received the idea of a polity in which there is...respects, most of all, the freedom of the governed. I learned from him also consistency and undeviating steadiness in my regard for philosophy ; and a... | |
| Gibson Craig - Biography - 1879 - 320 pages
...him also I learned and received the idea of the polity in which there is the same law for all, to be administered with regard to equal rights and equal...respects most of all the freedom of the governed." . These indeed are imperial qualities ; but is it not curious that they were not promulgated by any... | |
| William Wolfe Capes - Stoics - 1880 - 276 pages
...love justice, and through him I learned to_know Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus ; and from him I received the idea of a polity in which there is...which respects most of all the freedom of the governed ; I learned from him also consistency and undeviating steadiness in my regard for philosophy ; and... | |
| Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - Ethics - 1880 - 262 pages
...probably Claudius Severus, a peripatetic. Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus ;13 and from him 1 received the idea of a polity in which there is the...which respects most of all the freedom of the governed ; I learned from him alsof consistency and undeviating steadiness in my regard for philosophy ; and... | |
| Sir John Fortescue - Constitutional history - 1885 - 480 pages
...r^yi\tvtiptar rA» iLfxonii/uv. — MARCUS vdmtr ACRELIUS ANTONINUS. ' The idea of a polity In which there ii the same law for all, a polity administered with regard...a kingly government which respects most of all the liberty of the .'— LONG'S TRANSLATION. Cable Of Contents. MM PREFACE » LIST or AUTHORITIES Kiii... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - God - 1889 - 364 pages
...stand erect, not be kept erect by others (book iii. § 5). Political Ideals. And from him [Severus] I received the idea of a polity in which there is...which respects most of all the freedom of the governed (book i. § 14). The Quick-passing Opportunity. Remember how long thou hast been putting off these... | |
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