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Caerus stands on tiptoe because he is always running, and like Hermes, he has wings in his feet to fly with the wind.
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In addition, he produces every kind of such humans as are nicknamed " opportunists " on account of their ability to quickly seize whatever advantage the great seducer Caerus appears to offer them.
The author of Ekphráseis ( Descriptions ) found that the statue of Caerus at Sicyon resembled Dionysus, with his forehead glistening with graces and a delicate blush on his cheeks: "... though it was bronze, it blushed ; and though it was hard by nature, it melted into softness ".
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Caerus is the youngest child of Zeus.
Caerus is the due measure that achieves the aim.
According to Pausanias, there was an altar of Caerus close to the entrance to the stadium at Olympia, for Opportunity is regarded as a divinity and not as a mere allegory.
Caerus is represented as a young and beautiful god.
Caerus is sometimes considered a daimon spirit rather than a God due to his aggressive nature towards humans.
Caerus can easily be seized by the hair hanging over his face (" creeping down over the eyebrows ") when he is arriving.
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And persuaded that Caerus has a bad influence in the matter of thefts, humans spent huge resources and efforts in perfecting locks and keys and passwords and every kind of safety measures, with the help of which they hope to outwit Opportunity.
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In Greek mythology, Caerus ( Greek: Καιρός, Kairos ) was the personification of opportunity, luck and favorable moments.
Caerus and Fortuna became lovers after Caerus neglected to overthrow his father as everyone thought he would.
Sometimes it could be the critical or dangerous moment, but more often Caerus represents the advantageous, or favorable occasion.
This indefatigable traveler also tells us that Caerus was regarded as the youngest child of Zeus in a hymn by Ion of Chios ( ca.
* Relief of Caerus at mlahanas. de
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I say the late seventeenth century because Racine ( whom Lessing did not really know ) stands on the far side of the chasm.
League regularly stands on the side of right
Hoped-for legislative action on adjustment of the county unit system stands less chance than ever.
It was built by the Pasterns, and stands on the acre of ground that adjoins our property.
Initiating a program to control dwarf mistletoe on several hundred thousand acres of selected better stands of young softwood sawtimber on better growing sites.
If you are unable to sign the request, because of illness or other good cause, another person who stands in close personal or business relationship to you may sign the request on your behalf, stating the reason why you are unable to sign.
Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.
It still stands as a monument to the engineering skills of the last century and still serves in the gasoline age to carry heavy traffic on U.S. Route 250 -- the old Beverly and Fairmont Turnpike.
( I watched it on television late one night last week and it `` stands up '' remarkably well, even twenty years later.
More stands on the margins of modernity for one reason alone -- because he wrote Utopia.
One young man, exhilarated to the point of insanity by liquor and the excitement of the moment, performed a perfect swan dive out of the stands at the Yale Bowl during the Yale-Army football game, landed squarely on his head on the concrete ramp below, and died at once.
Women actually began to appear unaccompanied in the stands, where they still occasionally ran the risk of coming home with a tobacco-juice stain on a clean skirt or a new curse word tingling their ears.
The state is now faced with the immediate question of raising new taxes whether on utilities, real estate or motor vehicles, he said, `` and I challenge Mitchell to tell the people where he stands on the tax issue ''.
The Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company, with music and dances that depict the many facets of Filipino culture, opens its 60-city U.S. tour in San Francisco ( through Sept. 24 ) then, via one-night stands, moves on to Los Angeles ( Sept. 29 thru Oct. 1 ).
Against this invincible determination to communize the whole world stands a group of nations unable to agree on fundamentals and each refusing to make any sacrifice of sovereignty for the common good of all.
John Philoponus stands out for having attempted a fundamental critique of Aristotle's views on the eternity of the world, movement, and other elements of Aristotelian thought.
Plutarch, in Moralia, presents a discussion on why the letter alpha stands first in the alphabet.
** This is a distinguished work which stands out from, and above, many of the books and articles which have ben written in this century on Avicenna ( Ibn Sīnā ) ( A. D. 980 – 1037 ).
The house of his birth still stands in the middle of town and there is a monument to him on Front Street.
alt = Astronaut Buzz Aldrin stands on the Moon
The reverse represents Pallas holding a spear in one hand and a shield in the other, and before her stands an eagle on a thunderbolt.
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As Kaa hangs above her, she shuffles her bare feet around and stands on tiptoe in an effort to get closer to the python's eyes.
* In episode 2, the Doctor quotes from Romeo and Juliet (" jocund day stands tiptoe ").
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It held that empty space is a metaphysical impossibility because space is nothing other than the extension of matter, or, in other words, that when one speaks of the space between things one is actually making reference to the relationship that exists between those things and not to some entity that stands between them.
The name stands for " Operating System / 2 ," because it was introduced as part of the same generation change release as IBM's " Personal System / 2 ( PS / 2 )" line of second-generation personal computers.
Following the war, further accommodation was created with the construction in 1957 of Orchard Building, so called because it stands on part of the Foundress's orchard.
The Church revised and expanded this document in June, removing acknowledgment of such sentiment as a matter of current church practice, instead declaring that the church's current stands are not anti-Semitic or anti-Jewish — in part because they reflect criticisms of Israel meted by Jews and Israelis.
Now that most offensive formations have only one or two running backs, the original designations do not mean as much, as the fullback is now usually a lead blocker ( technically a halfback ), while the halfback or tailback ( called such because he stands at the " tail " of the I ) lines up behind the fullback.
The word Commmons has three M's because the 3rd M stands for music.
The word solstice is derived from the Latin sol ( sun ) and sistere ( to stand still ), because at the solstices, the Sun stands still in declination ; that is, the seasonal movement of the Sun's path ( as seen from Earth ) comes to a stop before reversing direction.
In this respect, as a king regarded as saintly for his life while ruling — in contrast to a king who gives up the kingship in favour of religious life, or who is venerated because of the manner of his death — Bede's portrayal of Oswald stands out as unusual.
Butterfly stands, sees Suzuki and tells her to close up the house, because it is too light and spring-like.
Antony Beevor, for example, writes, " Malraux stands out, not just because he was a mythomaniac in his claims of martial heroism – in Spain and later in the French Resistance – but because he cynically exploited the opportunity for intellectual heroism in the legend of the Spanish Republic.
It is also called the " Arena Chapel " because it stands on the site of a Roman-era arena.
The formula is important because it connects complex numbers ( i stands for the imaginary unit ( i < sup > 2 </ sup > = − 1.
Because many traditional people rely on sago as their main food staple and because those supplies of sago are not unlimited, in some areas commercial or industrial harvesting of wild stands of sago can conflict with the food needs of local communities.
* John 3: 18: " Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because he has not believed in the name of God's one and only Son.
Adopted in 1975, it was derived from the Greek πέντε, meaning " five ", because of the five in 1000 < sup > 5 </ sup >, for which it stands.
For example, in Central Park and Tompkins Square Park in New York City, stands of several large elms originally planted by Frederick Law Olmsted survive because of their isolation from neighboring areas in New York where there had been heavy mortality.
As one Indiana resident relates, " All southern Hoosiers laughed at the movie Hoosiers because the movie depicts blacks playing basketball and sitting in the stands at games in Jasper.
Thetis the mother of Achilleus warns him that he will not live long because mighty fate stands hard by him, therefore he must give to Priam the corpse of Hector.
( The letter L stands for a long wheelbase, because most models are available in two wheelbase variants.
It stands out there not only because it is such an exuberant building but also because the buildings that surround it are rather dull.
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