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There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs... →
Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and... →
Nobody is poor unless he stand in need of justice.
For if the honour paid to Him is shared by others, He altogether ceases to be worshipped, since His religion requires us to believe that He is the... →
But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their... →
The poets, therefore, however much they adorned the gods in their poems, and amplified their exploits with the highest praises, yet very frequently... →
Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are... →
For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to a few, but to... →