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... ( Ethics , I.i ) . The ethical qualification is taken up frequently by the Renais- sance commentators who tie liberality tightly to virtue . The French Aca- demie remarks : " Diligence is sufficient to make a man rich when means are ...
... ( Ethics , I.i ) . The ethical qualification is taken up frequently by the Renais- sance commentators who tie liberality tightly to virtue . The French Aca- demie remarks : " Diligence is sufficient to make a man rich when means are ...
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... ( Ethics , IV.i ) . La Primaudaye warns that liberality " be not abused in the delights or favor of the wicked but used with a prudent and ripe deliberation . " 10 The rhetorician Thomas Wilson offers a commonplace on liberality with a ...
... ( Ethics , IV.i ) . La Primaudaye warns that liberality " be not abused in the delights or favor of the wicked but used with a prudent and ripe deliberation . " 10 The rhetorician Thomas Wilson offers a commonplace on liberality with a ...
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... ( Ethics , IV . ) . Yet the character of Timon is far from explained by viewing him as a care- fully constructed unthrift . If he were only that , the play would be much simpler and our reactions less mixed and troubled . We would also be ...
... ( Ethics , IV . ) . Yet the character of Timon is far from explained by viewing him as a care- fully constructed unthrift . If he were only that , the play would be much simpler and our reactions less mixed and troubled . We would also be ...
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