Self-knowledge: A Treatise; Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, A.M.William Sleater, 1767 - 243 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 16
עמוד 80
... pleasures of fenfe with those of religion and are as much too lax , as the other too fevere . Hence , by the prejudice of their respective paffions , or by the force of their natural temper , they are led into different mistakes . So ...
... pleasures of fenfe with those of religion and are as much too lax , as the other too fevere . Hence , by the prejudice of their respective paffions , or by the force of their natural temper , they are led into different mistakes . So ...
עמוד 81
... pleasure in the mind ? — As for pain ; a ftoic indeed may tell us , that we must keep things at a distance ; let ... pleasures of fin , it is a fign its pre- vailing tafte is very vicious and corrupt ; if with the pleasures of fenfe ...
... pleasure in the mind ? — As for pain ; a ftoic indeed may tell us , that we must keep things at a distance ; let ... pleasures of fin , it is a fign its pre- vailing tafte is very vicious and corrupt ; if with the pleasures of fenfe ...
עמוד 82
... pleasures of science or intellec- tual improvements are thofe it is moft fond of , it has then a noble and refined tafte ; but if its chief fatisfactions derive from religion and divine contemplation , it has then its true and proper ...
... pleasures of science or intellec- tual improvements are thofe it is moft fond of , it has then a noble and refined tafte ; but if its chief fatisfactions derive from religion and divine contemplation , it has then its true and proper ...
עמוד 90
... pleasure the highest gratifications of it can afford ; how many cruel mortifi- cations it expofeth us to , by awakening the envy of others ; to what meannefs it often makes us fubmit ; how frequently its end is loft by pursuing it with ...
... pleasure the highest gratifications of it can afford ; how many cruel mortifi- cations it expofeth us to , by awakening the envy of others ; to what meannefs it often makes us fubmit ; how frequently its end is loft by pursuing it with ...
עמוד 105
... pleasure in the prof pect of what you have not the least reason to hope , or a needlefs pain in the appre- henfion of what you have not the least rea- fon to fear . The truth is , next to a clear confcience and a found judgment , there ...
... pleasure in the prof pect of what you have not the least reason to hope , or a needlefs pain in the appre- henfion of what you have not the least rea- fon to fear . The truth is , next to a clear confcience and a found judgment , there ...
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