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Pagina xv
... EXPEDIENCY , PRUDENCE , AND VIRTUE.ORIGIN OF MORAL DISTINCTIONS AS RELATED TO THE DIVINE NATURE . COINCIDENCE OF INSTINCT AND REASON REASON OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION , ― OF FAITH AND .228 LECTURE XI . RIGHTS . - THEIR ORIGIN AND KINDS.
... EXPEDIENCY , PRUDENCE , AND VIRTUE.ORIGIN OF MORAL DISTINCTIONS AS RELATED TO THE DIVINE NATURE . COINCIDENCE OF INSTINCT AND REASON REASON OF PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION , ― OF FAITH AND .228 LECTURE XI . RIGHTS . - THEIR ORIGIN AND KINDS.
Pagina 63
... distinctions are practical , and , from the ten- dency there is in men to seek pleasure in opposition to their higher good , are worthy of careful attention . We now turn from this broad classification of good to inquire for the basis ...
... distinctions are practical , and , from the ten- dency there is in men to seek pleasure in opposition to their higher good , are worthy of careful attention . We now turn from this broad classification of good to inquire for the basis ...
Pagina 66
... distinction , so long sought , between man and the brute . Man determines his own end ; the end of the brute is necessitated . Up to man everything is driven to its end by a force working from without , or from behind ; but for ...
... distinction , so long sought , between man and the brute . Man determines his own end ; the end of the brute is necessitated . Up to man everything is driven to its end by a force working from without , or from behind ; but for ...
Pagina 105
... distinction , it is not strange that it should be sought with peculiar eagerness and unscrupulousness . More than any other it is the national passion , and , what with dis- honest and injurious modes in the getting , and folly and ...
... distinction , it is not strange that it should be sought with peculiar eagerness and unscrupulousness . More than any other it is the national passion , and , what with dis- honest and injurious modes in the getting , and folly and ...
Pagina 113
... distinction , it may be well to indicate , at this point , the difference between the desire of power and that of liberty , as the latter is often made a part of the former . Liberty has no particular connection with the desire of power ...
... distinction , it may be well to indicate , at this point , the difference between the desire of power and that of liberty , as the latter is often made a part of the former . Liberty has no particular connection with the desire of power ...
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Pagina 121 - Allowing him a breath, a little scene, To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king...
Pagina 121 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antick sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Pagina 291 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Pagina 121 - The needy traveller, serene and gay, Walks the wild heath, and sings his toil away : Does envy seize thee ? crush th...
Pagina 121 - And that small model of the barren earth Which serves as paste and cover to our bones. For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings...
Pagina 66 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Pagina 294 - Oh ! let her read, nor loudly, nor elate, The doom that bars us from a better fate ; But, sad as angels for the good man's sin, Weep to record, and blush to give it in ! And well may Doubt, the mother of Dismay, Pause at her martyr's tomb, and read the lay.
Pagina 98 - It is for this reason that the blood of the martyrs has been the seed of the church...