However, democracies must have friendship "for without friends no one would choose to live."" ... Cicero was the greatest thinker of the Roman republic. ... Cato (circa 250 BCE) was a Roman censor who made sure people acted justly. ... The manifold views of the Romans, and especially the multi-tiered government, were a major role model for French humanists and the societies they influenced. ...
Just as Eastern Orthodoxy cannot be understood apart from Christian Hellenism, and Roman Catholicism is a product of Latin civilization, so the Unification Church greatly profited from the religious development of its homeland. ... A stable society must be founded upon respect for one's superiors, reverence for parents, loyalty among friends and concern for the underprivileged lower classes. ... Graeco-Roman civilization provided a useful foundation upon which the Christian church could be erected. ... However, in recent years several Christian scholars have begun to see the positive as...
"Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned," a popular saying from the poem, The Mourning Bride by William Congreve, refers to a woman who has been wronged causing her to become angry and dangerous. Imagine the rage of a woman who has had everything stolen from her. A woman who was abused as a pawn in...
1. What factors discouraged an early unification of Italy and how were these overcome? Before the year of 1848, the Italian faced a lot of difficulties to urge the unification movement. Until, 1848, the situation had been changed and directly contributed to the unification movement. After 1815 Italy was once again a mere geographical expression. ...
