 Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good. We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity : for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment...  The Works of Walter Savage Landor - Stran 4avtor: Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 1253 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1825 - 604 strani
...practised to love their neighbour ; for business on work-days keeps them apart and scattered, and on market-days they are prone to a rivalry bordering on malice, as competitors for custom. Goodness docs not more certainly make men happy, than happiness makes them good We must distinguish between... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1826 - 540 strani
...practised to love their neighbour ; for business on work-days keeps them apart and scattered, and on market-days they are prone to a rivalry bordering...than happiness makes them good. We must distinguish be* Amusements were long permitted the English on Sunday evenings, nor were they restricted until the... | |
 | Walter Savage Landor - 1826 - 540 strani
...practised to love their neighbour ; for business on work-days keeps them apart and scattered, and on market-days they are prone to a rivalry bordering...Goodness does not more certainly make men happy, than hap-) piness makes them good. We must distinguish be* Amusements were long permitted the English on... | |
 | Golden rules - 1835 - 44 strani
...the ancients designed by the cardinal virtue ~ of temperance. — Burke. Goodness and Happiness. — Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than...them good. We must distinguish between felicity and prosEerity — for prosperity leads often to ambition, and amition to disappointment ; the course is... | |
 | 1855 - 320 strani
...Conversations Imaginaires de Landor, et tu feras de ton mieux pour concilier cette contradiction apparente. " Goodness does not more certainly make men happy, than happiness makes them good the reaction of goodness and happiness is perpetual." — Mon penchant pour les Conversations Imaginaires,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 strani
...under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of all human passions. HUME. We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity;...often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment: the coarse is then over, the wheel turns round but once, while the reaction of goodness and happiness is... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 strani
...practised to love their neighbour; for business on work-days keeps them apart and scattered, and on ully smouldering fire, giving thee no rest till thou...thee! What is ¡mmethodic, waste, thou shall make met Wo must distinguish between felicity and prosperity, for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 strani
...tlie appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of all human passions. HUME. We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity ; for prosperity leads often to nm'iiiun, and ambition to disappointment : the cnarse w then over, the wheel turns round but once,... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 strani
...precious by an association with the contaminating plaudits of man. — CoLTON. Goodness and Happiness. Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than...prosperity ; for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambiu'on to disappointment ; the course is then over : the wheel turns round but once ; while the reaction... | |
 | Sidney Colvin - 1882 - 434 strani
...that they are no worse than others, and we teach the good that they are good in vain. LXXXII. Sidney. Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good. LXXXIII. Vittoria Colonna. The beautiful in itself is useful by awakening our finer sensibilities,... | |
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