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Wherefore I see that I have not said enough , that this aiming after a happy life is
common to philosophers and Christians ; for I ought to say , common to all men ,
to all men whatsoever , good and bad . For both he who is good , is therefore ...
Wherefore I see that I have not said enough , that this aiming after a happy life is
common to philosophers and Christians ; for I ought to say , common to all men ,
to all men whatsoever , good and bad . For both he who is good , is therefore ...
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But such is the stupid pride of these men who fancy that the supreme good can
be found in this life , and that they can become happy by their own resources ,
that their wise man , or at least the man whom they fancifully depict as such , is ...
But such is the stupid pride of these men who fancy that the supreme good can
be found in this life , and that they can become happy by their own resources ,
that their wise man , or at least the man whom they fancifully depict as such , is ...
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come as to abandon , forsake , flee this happy life . Or was it no longer happy ?
Then it was miserable . How , then , were these not evils which made life
miserable , and a thing to be escaped from ? And therefore those who admit that
these ...
come as to abandon , forsake , flee this happy life . Or was it no longer happy ?
Then it was miserable . How , then , were these not evils which made life
miserable , and a thing to be escaped from ? And therefore those who admit that
these ...
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THE RISE AND FALL OF NATIONS | 44 |
Gods Governance and Roman | 88 |
SECURING THE PEACE OF BABYLON | 118 |
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The Political Writings of St. Augustine Bishop of Hippo Saint Augustine,Dino Bigongiari Vista previa limitada - 1996 |
The Political Writings of St. Augustine Aurelius Augustinus,Saint Augustine (of Hippo) Vista de fragmentos - 1962 |
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