Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Arete

    mythological figure · 2 works · 5 mentions · 16 anchored passages

    also in the atlas: Aretê the idea

    Queen Arete · Virtue · queen Arete

    spoken of as

    1 expression

    Virtue“Arete”1 mention

    Memorabilia (Greek)

    I am first in honour among the gods and among men that are akin to me:
    chapter 2

    in the texts

    OdysseyClassical · Greek

    Queen of the Phaeacians, wife of Alkinoos, whose good will Odysseus is advised to win in order to secure his passage home.

    Her name is Arete, and she comes of the same family as her husband Alkinoos.
    chapter 7
    but he left a daughter Arete, whom Alkinoos married, and honors as no other woman is honored of all those that keep house along with their husbands.
    chapter 7
    He went straight through the court, still hidden by the cloak of darkness in which Athena had enveloped him, till he reached Arete and King Alkinoos;
    chapter 7

    MemorabiliaClassical · Greek

    The personified figure of Virtue in Prodicus's allegory, who offers Heracles a hard but ultimately honorable and rewarding path through life, contrasted with Vice.

    I am first in honour among the gods and among men that are akin to me:
    chapter 2
    For of all things good and fair, the gods give nothing to man without toil and effort.
    chapter 17
    And when comes the appointed end, they lie not forgotten and dishonoured, but live on, sung and remembered for all time.
    chapter 2