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Philosophers' rules applied to practice, 328

Piety and a man's interest must be in the same thing, 81

———, and sanctity are good things, 170

——— to the Gods, what it is, 392

——— and a man's interest, how they are connected, 393

Pirate, how treated by a wise and good man, 427

Pittacus' teaching, that forgiveness is better than revenge, 419

Plato and Hippocrates, 28

——— says that every soul is unwillingly deprived of the truth, 83

Plato's saying, 160

——— doctrine that every mind is deprived of truth unwillingly, 181

——— Polity read by the women in Rome, 417

Pleasure, nature of, 416

Polemon and Xenocrates, 196

Polybius on the Roman state, 170

Polynices and Eteocles, 393

Poor, if, be content and happy, 410

Poverty and wealth, 411, 430

Practice in hearing, necessary for those who go to hear philosophers, 189

Praecognitions (προλήψεις), adaptation of, to particular cases, 66, 67

Preconception, πρόληψις, 8

Preconceptions, how fitted to the several things, 131

———, how to be adapted to their correspondent objects, 154

Principle, the ruling, of a bad man cannot be trusted, 180

Principles, general; and their application, 77

——— ought always to be in readiness, 105

Principle, the, on which depends every movement of man and God, 205

Principles, he who has great, knows his own powers, 357

Procrastination dangerous, 374

Προαιρετική δύναμις, or προαίρεσις, in the larger sense, 183