Philosophical Essays 
.... things people disagree about, such as piety, and so we cannot depend on the gods to decide for us, based merely on what they hold
dear, what is
pious and what ....
(1673
7
)
Euthyphro & Apology Dialogues
.... First Euthyphro says that what is
pious is what is
dear to the gods (95). But Socrates points out that the gods disagree about what is
dear to them. ....
(1107
4
)
Analysis of Plato's Euthyphro Dialogue
.... turn. First Euthyphro says that what is
pious is what is
dear to the gods (95). But .... 2. Every
pious action is
dear to the gods. 3. But ....
(2948
12
)
Dickens & Mark Twain as Social Philosophers
.... a
pious warehouse of red brick . . . A town so sacred to fact, and so triumphant in its assertions, of course got on well? Why no, not quite well. No?
Dear me! ....
(2790
11
)
Male Authors, Female Readers
.... the ubiquitous warnings of ecclesiastics against personal contact between
pious women and men .... to whom your soul pours itself out, to whose
dear conversation, as ....
(1863
7
)
Puritan American Writers
.... In the poem "To My
Dear and Loving Husband," Bradstreet employs her faith to .... as well as eternal life in heaven--while in Mather we find
pious justification for ....
(1642
7
)
Writings of Puritan Americans
.... In the poem "To My
Dear and Loving Husband," Bradstreet employs her faith to .... as well as eternal life in heaven--while in Mather we find
pious justification for ....
(1642
7
)
Tess of the dUrbervilles
.... out to foreshadow Angel's absence of charity in regard to the
pious recitation of .... You temptress, Tess; you
dear damned witch of Babylon--I could not resist you ....
(3350
13
)
Aspects of The Scarlet Letter
.... QUOTE: "He hath done a wild thing ere now, this
pious Mr. Dimmesdale, in the hot passion of his .... QUOTE: "Hold thy peace,
dear little Pearl!" whispered her mother ....
(7306
29
)
Portrayals of Children in Shakespeare's Plays
.... dozen sons, each in my love alike and none less
dear than thine .... Arthur, the former progressively unscrupulous and confused and the latter
pious but frightened ....
(4045
16
)
The Conscious Lovers (Richard Steele)
.... you wiser in your care of me, for, sir, since you lost my
dear mother, your .... In The Conscious Lovers, the statement is simply fatuous, too
pious for a laugh and ....
(2727
11
)
Character of Electra in Sophocles & Euripides
.... Electra undertakes the killing of her mother and Aegisthus in
pious solemnity, not ....
Dear Electra, you did a dreadful wrong to your brother, Forcing him against ....
(4913
20
)
The Maccabean Revoltto
.... and who tried to resist it, among them the Hasidim ("the
pious") who struggled .... the Seleucid government remained obliged to invest military power, so
dear to it ....
(3284
13
)
"A Rose for Emily"
.... I feel a ton better since I landed again in
dear, dirty Dublin" (797). .... Gallaher teases Chandler about how "
pious" he is, and how he would be shocked at the way ....
(12177
49
)
Chinua Achebe
.... shifts irrevocably, calling into question virtually every value that Okonkwo holds
dear. .... a feeling amplified by his misgivings about Ibo
pious practices that ....
(10624
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