"Philo-" Quotes from Famous Books
... of Plato and of Philo-Judaeus. Greek Hymnology. Montalembert's Catholic Interests. Second Notice. Illustrations of the State of the Church during the Great Rebellion. Reviews and Notices. ... — Notes and Queries, Number 180, April 9, 1853 • Various
... my own affairs they are as bad as the most rampant philo-despot could wish in the moment of cursing. After No. XII I shall cease to cry the state of the political atmosphere. It is not pleasant, Thomas Poole, to have worked fourteen weeks for nothing—for nothing; ... — Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. • Coleridge, ed. Turnbull
... and divided into five books in the time of the second temple, for Ps. lxxxviii. was published, according to Philo-Judaeus, while king Jehoiachin was still a prisoner in Babylon; and Ps. lxxxix. when the same king obtained his liberty: I do not think Philo would have made the statement unless either it had been the received opinion in his time, or else had been ... — A Theologico-Political Treatise [Part II] • Benedict de Spinoza
... towards Western reform as the only hope of saving her country and her dynasty. The main disease is not political, and is incapable of being cured by the most approved constitutional formulae. It is economic. Polygamy, aided by excessive philo-progenitiveness, the result of ancestor-worship, has produced a highly congested population. Vast masses of people are living in normal times on the verge of starvation. Hence come famines and savage revolts of the hungry. "Amidst all the specifics of political leaders," Mr. Bland ... — Political and Literary essays, 1908-1913 • Evelyn Baring |