Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids...Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1879 - 564 pages |
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Page 210
... Happiness . Steele . - INDOLENCE of body and mind , when we aim at no more , is very frequently enjoyed ; but the very inquiry after Happiness has something restless in it , which a man who lives in a series of temperate meals ...
... Happiness . Steele . - INDOLENCE of body and mind , when we aim at no more , is very frequently enjoyed ; but the very inquiry after Happiness has something restless in it , which a man who lives in a series of temperate meals ...
Page 214
... Happiness . — Young . WHAT makes Man wretched ? Happiness denied ? No : ' tis Happiness disdain'd . She comes too meanly drest to win our smile ; And calls herself Content , a homely name ! Our flame is Transport , and Content our scorn ...
... Happiness . — Young . WHAT makes Man wretched ? Happiness denied ? No : ' tis Happiness disdain'd . She comes too meanly drest to win our smile ; And calls herself Content , a homely name ! Our flame is Transport , and Content our scorn ...
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... Happiness . - Paley . HAPPINESS consists in the constitution of the Habits . Happiness . Anon . IF Happiness were an attainment of the Mind , to be acquired as a science or an art is learnt from the master , the teacher might justly be ...
... Happiness . - Paley . HAPPINESS consists in the constitution of the Habits . Happiness . Anon . IF Happiness were an attainment of the Mind , to be acquired as a science or an art is learnt from the master , the teacher might justly be ...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of AIDS to Reflection ... William M. White No preview available - 2018 |
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