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On the Theophania

Eusebius of Caesarea, tr. Lee, 1843

Nor was it this alone, but they also subverted the common mind of all, placing under an …

Nor was it this alone, but they also subverted the common mind of all, placing under an irrational Fate, and natural necessity, the constitution and essence of every thing. They led too, the lives of beasts, even the life which was no life. Nor did they enquire into the essence of the soul, or think on the righteous judgments of God. The victory attendant on virtue, they never called to mind, nor again, the punishment due to a wicked life.