 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 páginas
...this PART Means God gives us the Pofieflion and Enj. joyment of them. I know not, that we have t/V"NJ any one Kind or Degree of Enjoyment, but by the Means...Actions. And by. Prudence and Care, we may, for the moft part, pafs our Days in tolerable Eafe and Quiet : Or on the contrary, we may by Rafhnefs, ungoverned... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - 496 páginas
...which our natural good consists, or by this means God .gives us the possession and enjoyment of them. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...rashness, ungoverned passion, wilfulness, or even by negftgence, make purselves as miserable as ever we please. And many do please to make themselves extremely... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1819 - 362 páginas
...which- our natural good consists ; or by this means God gives us the possession and enjoyment of them. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of enjoyment, but by the means ot our own actions. And by prudence and care, we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1820 - 264 páginas
...which our natural good consists; or, by this means God gives us the possession and enjoyment of them. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...but by the means of our own actions. And by prudence anil care we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable ease and quiet; or, on the contrary,... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - 478 páginas
...which our natural good consists, or by this means God gives us the possession and enjoyment of tliem. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...and quiet: or, on the contrary, we may, by rashness, ungoyerned passion, wilfulness, or even by negligence, make ourselves as miserable as ever we please.... | |
 | James Ebenezer Bicheno - 1824 - 190 páginas
...which our natural good consists ; or by this means God gives us the possession and enjoyment of them. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...enjoyment, but by the means of our own actions *." And here it is proper to remark, that industry is a virtue which does not admit of compulsion, It has but... | |
 | A. Norman - 1825 - 348 páginas
...argument from the natural punishment which follows intemperance. " By prudence and care," he argues, " we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable...negligence, make ourselves as miserable as ever we please." Again he writes, " It is certain matter of universal experience, that the general method of divine... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 páginas
...but by thus exerting ourselves we obtain and enjoy those objects in which our natural good consists. I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...negligence, make ourselves as miserable as ever we please." Now, in so far as happiness and misery depend on ourselves, the question with respect to the permission... | |
 | 1830 - 398 páginas
...those who would enjoy vigorous bodies, than to those who desire a serene mind and quiet conscience. " I know not that we have any one kind or degree of...even by negligence, make ourselves as miserable as we please. And many do please to make themselves extremely miserable ; ie they do what they know beforehand... | |
 | George Combe - 1836 - 202 páginas
...and we are endued by the author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences." " By prudence and care, we may, for the most part, pass...contrary, we may, by rashness, ungoverned passion, willfulness, or even by negligence, make ourselves as miserable as ever we please." The common sense... | |
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I know not that we have any one kind or degree of enjoyment, but by the means of our own actions. And by prudence and. care we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable ease and quiet ; or, on the contrary, we may, by rashness, ungoverned passion,... 
