Art, Wisdom, and the Pursuit of ExcellenceUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 192 Seiten |
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... turn to contemporaries for heroism . It simply was not done . Furthermore , the last great hero , Pericles , had just died , and the notion of heroism had suffered greatly through the flip - flopping and double - dealing of Alcibiades ...
... turn to contemporaries for heroism . It simply was not done . Furthermore , the last great hero , Pericles , had just died , and the notion of heroism had suffered greatly through the flip - flopping and double - dealing of Alcibiades ...
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... turn him away from it . A warrior exists for war , regardless of a dubious origin , down to the last man . Even though the warrior may be noble and gentle , full of pity for a loving wife and fond child , he must turn away from these to ...
... turn him away from it . A warrior exists for war , regardless of a dubious origin , down to the last man . Even though the warrior may be noble and gentle , full of pity for a loving wife and fond child , he must turn away from these to ...
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... turn back is to condemn oneself to a confused and meaningless quest . The road is demanding , commanding , and ... turning back . The Elizabethan tragedy is like the course of a river . It begins as a small stream , take it or leave it ...
... turn back is to condemn oneself to a confused and meaningless quest . The road is demanding , commanding , and ... turning back . The Elizabethan tragedy is like the course of a river . It begins as a small stream , take it or leave it ...
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