Plato (-427–-347 BC) Classical Greek philosopher
178c, M. Joyce, trans, Collected Dialogues of Plato (1961), p. 533
The Symposium
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.75, p. 375
Plato (-427–-347 BC) Classical Greek philosopher
178c, M. Joyce, trans, Collected Dialogues of Plato (1961), p. 533
The Symposium
Joseph Conrad book The Shadow Line
Referring to Mr. Burns. Compare to Heart of Darkness' manager: "He was becoming confidential now, but I fancy my unresponsive attitude must have exasperated him at last, for he judged it necessary to inform me he feared neither God nor devil, let alone any mere man. I said I could see that very well..."
The Shadow Line (1915)
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton (1834–1902) British politician and historian
The History of Freedom in Antiquity (1877)
Context: Before God, there is neither Greek nor barbarian, neither rich nor poor; and the slave is as good as his master, for by birth all men are free; they are citizens of that universal commonwealth which embraces all the world, brethren of one family, and children of God.
Diana Norman (1933–2011) British author and journalist
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton (1834–1902) British politician and historian
1870s, The History of Freedom in Antiquity (1877)
Eduard Shevardnadze (1928–2014) Georgian politician and diplomat
As quoted in North Atlantic Assembly Political Committee Report (1990), p. 7.
Lloyd Alexander book The Book of Three
Source: The Chronicles of Prydain (1964–1968), Book I: The Book of Three (1964), Chapter 13
“If neither love nor pain
Will ever touch thy heart,
Then only God's in thee,
And then in God thou art”
Angelus Silesius (1624–1677) German writer
The Cherubinic Wanderer