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... nature and not of some accident , is either a poor sort of being , or a being higher than man : he is like the man of whom Homer wrote in denunciation : ' Clanless and lawless and hearthless is he . ' The man who is such by nature at ...
... nature and not of some accident , is either a poor sort of being , or a being higher than man : he is like the man of whom Homer wrote in denunciation : ' Clanless and lawless and hearthless is he . ' The man who is such by nature at ...
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... natural process . When Aristotle writes about usury , he is struck most of all by the monstrousness of a kind of growth which has no foundation in nature : The natural form , therefore , of the art of acquisition is always , and in all ...
... natural process . When Aristotle writes about usury , he is struck most of all by the monstrousness of a kind of growth which has no foundation in nature : The natural form , therefore , of the art of acquisition is always , and in all ...
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... Nature . Nature , he says , can bear great fortune only by contempt of nature ; that is , humanity is Timon in the Wilderness 99.
... Nature . Nature , he says , can bear great fortune only by contempt of nature ; that is , humanity is Timon in the Wilderness 99.
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The Paragone | 3 |
Timon Among the Suitors | 17 |
One Playwright or Two? | 30 |
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