Sublime

Não faltavam anátemas para controlar o perigo da mulher não pacificada por uma gravidez.

But he arranged so that the kings were thenceforth subordinate to the senate in whatever concerned the government, and that they were no longer anything more than presidents of this assembly, and the executors of its decrees.

Doubtless physical nature has some influence upon the history of a people, but the beliefs of men have a much more powerful one. In ancient times there was something more impassable than mountains between two neighboring cities, there were the series of sacred bounds, the difference of worship, and the hatred of the gods towards the foreigner.

encontrar unidade, coerência e ordem no mundo, nele injetar racionalidade, lógica.

ubi tu Caius, ego Caia — a formula which tells us that, if in the house there was not equal authority, there was equal dignity.

The constitutional rules of this monarchy were very simple; it was not necessary to seek long for them; they flowed from the rules of the worship themselves. The founder, who had established the sacred fire, was naturally the first priest. Hereditary succession was the constant rule, in the beginning, for the transmission of this worship. Whether t

The association naturally continued to increase, and after the same fashion; several phratries, or curies, were grouped together, and formed a tribe.

the Romans,

Stoicism, by enlarging human association, emancipates the individual.