Sublime

The man of this school goes first to a political meeting, where he complains that savages are treated as if they were beasts; then he takes his hat and umbrella and goes on to a scientific meeting, where he proves that they practically are beasts.

CHAPTER XX Aristotle’s Ethics

The inherited stupidity of the race--sound English common sense he jovially termed it--was shown to be the proper bulwark for society.

Intellect to the men, politics to the women, and ethics to the interaction of both: that’s their arrangement.

CHAPTER V Parmenides

In certain respects, political and ethical, Alexander and the Romans were the causes of a better philosophy than any that was professed by Greeks in their days of freedom. The Stoics, as we have seen, believed in the brotherhood of man, and did not confine their sympathies to the Greeks. The long dominion of Rome accustomed men to the idea of a sin

One highly successful trilogy—representing Inglewood recognizing Inglewood, Inglewood prostrating himself before Inglewood, and Inglewood severely beating Inglewood with an umbrella— Innocent Smith wanted to have enlarged and put up in the hall, like a sort of fresco, with the inscription,— "Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control— These