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Pagina 306
... actions under the division of such as are in themselves either good , evil , or indifferent . If we divide our intentions after the same manner , and con- sider them with regard to our actions , we may discover that great art and secret ...
... actions under the division of such as are in themselves either good , evil , or indifferent . If we divide our intentions after the same manner , and con- sider them with regard to our actions , we may discover that great art and secret ...
Pagina 364
... actions , would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small improvements in the world , were there not some common principle of action working equally with all men . And such a principle is ambition , or a desire of fame ...
... actions , would only influence virtuous minds ; there would be but small improvements in the world , were there not some common principle of action working equally with all men . And such a principle is ambition , or a desire of fame ...
Pagina 368
... actions ; which can never give them a just estimate of us , since there are many perfections of a man which are not capable of appearing in actions ; many which , allowing no natural incapacity of showing themselves , want an ...
... actions ; which can never give them a just estimate of us , since there are many perfections of a man which are not capable of appearing in actions ; many which , allowing no natural incapacity of showing themselves , want an ...
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