First, I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under your present circumstances, wretched as they are; for that which is worst in them as regards the past is best for the future. What do I mean? That your affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you... Logic; Or, The Analytic of Explicit Reasoning - Page 18by George Hugh Smith - 1901 - 266 pagesFull view - About this book
| Demosthenes - Greece - 1852 - 326 pages
...For if these men had advised properly in time past, there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under...affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful; if, notwithstanding you performed your duties, it wore the same, there would be no... | |
| Demosthenes - 1852 - 332 pages
...For if these men had advised properly in time past, there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under...regards the past, is best for the future. What do I mean 1 That your affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful; if, notwithstanding... | |
| Demosthenes - 1852 - 372 pages
...For if these men had advised properly in time past, there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under your present circumstances, wretched as,they are; for that which is worst in them as regards the past, is best for the future. What do I... | |
| William Jackson Brodribb - 1877 - 204 pages
...themselves another Philip equally terrible. " You must not despond," he says at the beginning of his speech, "under your present circumstances, wretched as they...them as regards the past, is best for the future. • My meaning is this — your affairs are amiss because you do nothing which is required. If the... | |
| Demosthenes - 1878 - 336 pages
...For if these men had advised properly in time past, there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under your present circumstances, wretched as they arc ; for that which is worst in them as regards the past, is best for the future. What do I mean 1... | |
| Demosthenes - 1879 - 194 pages
...another Philip equally terrible. " You must not despair," he says at the beginning of his speech, " in your present circumstances, wretched as they are;...them, as regards the past, is best for the future. My meaning is .this, — your affairs are amias because you do nothing which is required. If the result... | |
| Demosthenes - 1891 - 368 pages
...these men had advised properly in time past, there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First 1 say, you must not despond, Athenians, under your present...affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful; if, notwithstanding you performed your duties, it vrere the same, there would be... | |
| George Pierce Baker - Debates and debating - 1895 - 436 pages
...Remonstrance is useless. Let us make the best terms we can since we have thrown away our chances": — " First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under...affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful; if, notwithstanding you performed your duties, it were the same, there would be no... | |
| George Pierce Baker - Debates and debating - 1895 - 436 pages
...Remonstrance is useless. Let us make the best terms we can since we have thrown away our chances": — " First I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under...affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful ; if, notwithstanding you performed your duties, it were the same, there would be... | |
| Demosthenes - Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek - 1900 - 522 pages
...For if these men had advised properly in time past there would be no necessity for deliberating now. First, I say, you must not despond, Athenians, under...affairs are amiss, men of Athens, because you do nothing which is needful; if, notwithstanding you performed your duties, it were the same, there would be no... | |
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