 It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications can make the possessor happy for a continuance, unless he have something in reserve; something to hope for, and look forward to.  The Light of Nature Pursued - Стр. 342авторы: Abraham Tucker - 1831Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Anderson - 1792 - Страниц: 384
...happinefs, has placed it, 1st, in the exercise of the social affections : idly, in the exercise of the faculties either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end : ^dly, upon the proper constitution of our habits : and, lastly, upon the enjoyment of health. On... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - Страниц: 502
...it, the assistance of our {kill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, SECOND, The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. .!„ ft seems to be true, that no plenitude of present : gratifications, can make the possessor happy... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - Страниц: 540
...want it the assistance of our skill and profession. -^ Another main article of human happiness is, II. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications can make the possessor happy for a... | |
 | 1823 - Страниц: 626
...remembering to contrive for every part, not for one small portion of oar span, in neglect of all the rest. The principal stream of pleasure flows from the exercise...fruition, because hope makes the pursuit engaging, to which the other puts an end, unless it can open new aims to engage our activity afresh. The like... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - Страниц: 252
...want it (he assistance of our skill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, II. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications, can. make the possessor happy for... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - Страниц: 844
...want it the assistance of our skill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, ; 2. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. — It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications can make the possessor happy for... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - Страниц: 476
...want it, the assistance of our skill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, II. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications can make the possessor happy for a... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - Страниц: 520
...enumerates four particulars in which happiness consists : 1st, The exercise of the social affections. 2dly, The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end ; because engagement is the great point to be pursued. Srdly, Happiness depends upon the prudent constitution... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - Страниц: 526
...first requisite to solid enjoyment, the exercise of the social affections. The second particular is, the exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. But here, my Lord, great caution is necessary. There are ends very engaging, which are finally productive... | |
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