| Robert W. Lincoln - 1836 - 530 pagina’s
...which depend on ourselves, are -the only pleasures a wise man will count on; for nothing is our own, which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Ever in our own power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride secure md sublime above the concerns... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pagina’s
...hook beneath it. The art of life is the art of avoiding pain ; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is...concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth und nature, matter and motion, the laws which bind up their existence, and that Eternal Being who made... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 pagina’s
...Those which depend on ourselves are the only pleasured a wise man will count on; for nothing is out's which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable...and sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplatirg truth and nature, mutter and motion, the laws which bind up their existence, and that... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pagina’s
...and he is the best pilot who eteers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset. Pleaeuro is always before us ; but misfortune is at our side;...this mortal world, contemplating truth and nature, mutter and motion, the laws which bind up their existence, and that Eternal Being who made and bound... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 520 pagina’s
...is ours which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Even in our power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride serene & sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth & nature, matter & motion, the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 534 pagina’s
...is ours which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Even in our power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride serene & sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth & nature, matter & motion, the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1894 - 516 pagina’s
...is ours which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Even in our power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride serene & sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth & nature, matter & motion, the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 534 pagina’s
...is ours which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Even in our power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride serene & sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth & nature, matter & motion, the... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1907 - 246 pagina’s
...wise man will count on ; for nothing is ours, which another man will count on; for nothing is ours of which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable...never cloying, we ride serene and sublime above the concern of this mortal world, contemplating truth and nature, matter and motion, the laws which bind... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 676 pagina’s
...is ours which another may deprive us of. Hence the inestimable value of intellectual pleasures. Even in our power, always leading us to something new, never cloying, we ride serene & sublime above the concerns of this mortal world, contemplating truth & nature, matter & motion, the... | |
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