Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)I. Many writers have very naturally conceived that the myth of Ixion,...
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

Dhs. 48.62 Dhs. 24.30
Author: Plutarch, 46-120?
Format: eBook
Language: English

Plutarch's Lives, Volume 4 (of 4)

I. Many writers have very naturally conceived that the myth of Ixion, who is fabled to have embraced a cloud instead of Hera, and so to have begotten the centaurs, is really typical of ambitious men; for, although they aim at obtaining glory, and set before themselves a lofty ideal of virtue, yet they never succeed in producing any very distinct result, because all their actions are coloured by various human passions and prejudices, just as the herdsmen with their flocks say in Sophokless play: These verses really represent the state of those who, in order to obtain the empty title of statesmen and popular leaders, govern a country by following the caprices and impulses of the people. Just as the men stationed in the bows of a ship see what is coming before the steersmen, but yet look up to them as their chiefs and execute their orders; so they who govern with a view solely to their own popularity, although they may be called rulers, are, in truth, nothing more than slaves of the people. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 44315
Author: Plutarch, 46-120?
Release Date: Nov 30, 2013
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Long, George, 1800-1879, Stewart, Aubrey, 1844-1918

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