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His most important ethical work is his De officiis, which is based mostly on the Stoic
Christian Ethics. Volume I.���History of Ethics. 1819-1870 1873
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St Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermo 47 in Cantica Canticorum, PL 183, wrote: Pure vero vos moneo divinis officiis interesse, ut nil aliud dum psallitis, quam quod psallitis cogitetis....
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He was a busy man, publishing editions of ancient works like Cicero's De officiis, a work of moral philosophy; the Disticha Catonis, a popular collection of versified moral maxims from late antiquity; and the Mimes of Publilius Syrus, a minor but popular Roman playwright famous for his witty sayings.
Desiderius Erasmus Nauert, Charles 2008
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Temporibus autem quibusdam et aut officiis debitis aut rerum necessitatibus saepe eveniet ut et voluptates repudiandae sint et molestiae non recusandae.
Short Child etc. galenred 2008
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Rupert of Tuy "Jacob's Ladder" De divinis officiis, lib 3, c.
Archive 2007-04-01 Fred 2007
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Rupert of Tuy "Jacob's Ladder" De divinis officiis, lib 3, c.
An embedded anthology of (mostly) patristic ecclesiology Fred 2007
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Tres filii patrem ab excubiis, quinque ab omnibus officiis liberabanto.
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Our academics too frequently offend in neglecting patrons, as [2067] Erasmus well taxeth, or making ill choice of them; negligimus oblatos aut amplectimur parum aptos, or if we get a good one, non studemus mutuis officiis favorem ejus alere, we do not ply and follow him as we should.
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Note 112: Must., p. 37, chap. 104: "et extendere etiam et curvare similiter pedes singulasque partes corporis ita formare ut quae concava esse debent premantur, quae gracilia vero sunt constringantur, quae extantia, adducantur … caput vero diligenter rotundum facere, patellas etiam in genibus movere, deinde omne corpus suspendere et deponere et universas partes officiis suis restaurare." back
A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005
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“Harmonious symmetry of limbs engages the attention and delights the eye” (De officiis I, 28, 98).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas W. TATARKIEWICZ 1968
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