The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture; but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various pleasures, with a decided predominance of the active over the passive, and having as the foundation of... Irish Monthly Magazine - 594 ページ1906全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1861 - 882 ページ
...them. The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture, but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing. A life thus composed, to those who have been fortunate... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1863 - 120 ページ
...them. The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture ; but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing. A life thus composed, to those who have been fortunate... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 108 ページ
...them. The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture; but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing. A life thus composed, to those who have been fortu-,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1864 - 406 ページ
...them. The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture, but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having, as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing. A life thus composed, to those who have been fortunate... | |
| 1879 - 736 ページ
...them. The happiness which they meant was not a life of rapture ; but moments of such, in an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various pleasures, with a decided predominance of the actual over the passive, and having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than... | |
| 1868 - 596 ページ
...explains the happiness taught by Utilitarian philosophers as the aim of life, to be — "An existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than It is capable of bestowing." Both these definitions exact as a necessary condition,... | |
| John Grote - 1870 - 396 ページ
...philosophers) ' meant was ex P ect too ) not a life ot rapture, but moments of such, in an ex- life:' J istence made up of few and transitory pains, many and. various pleasures, with a decided predominance of the j active over the passive, and having as the foundation ( of the whole, not to expect more from life... | |
| Charles Bray - 1872 - 176 ページ
...prize the vanquished gain." — Longfellow. J. Stuart Mill defines a happy life to be "an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing." Mde. de Stael defines happy life to be, "Constant... | |
| Charles Bray - 1872 - 178 ページ
...prize the vanquished gain." — Longfellow. J. Stuart Mill defines a happy life to be " an existence made up of few and transitory pains, many and various...having as the foundation of the whole, not to expect more from life than it is capable of bestowing." Mde. de Stael defines happy life to be, "Constant... | |
| 1906 - 730 ページ
...they are innutritious, and clog the soul with unwholesome vapours of all kinds. No doubt they, too, help to weaken the mental fibre, and make their readers...conscience, duty, the future, immortality, or God. ***** Numen praestantissimae mentis quo haec reguntur ? " — " What can be so open and so manifest,... | |
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