The Bible of Nature, and Substance of Virtue: Condensed from the Scriptures of Eminent Cosmians, Pantheists and Physiphilanthropists, of Various Ages and Climes ...G. Vale, 1849 |
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... happiness . Selections only , have been made from each author , and to avoid repetition the word " from " is omitted at the title of each piece . Those from living writers are rare and brief . In a few instances verbal alterations have ...
... happiness . Selections only , have been made from each author , and to avoid repetition the word " from " is omitted at the title of each piece . Those from living writers are rare and brief . In a few instances verbal alterations have ...
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... happiness of the whole and of every individual . He likewise reflects that all rational be- ings are in some sense allied to each other ; and that kindness and Humanity to our fellow creatures are essential to the na- ture of man ...
... happiness of the whole and of every individual . He likewise reflects that all rational be- ings are in some sense allied to each other ; and that kindness and Humanity to our fellow creatures are essential to the na- ture of man ...
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... happiness of life itself depends on opinion . If the intellectual faculty be common to all mankind , then reason , from which we are denominated rational creatures , must be common likewise : and , if so , we must all have the same ...
... happiness of life itself depends on opinion . If the intellectual faculty be common to all mankind , then reason , from which we are denominated rational creatures , must be common likewise : and , if so , we must all have the same ...
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... happiness . That plastic Nature , which pervades and governs the Uni- verse , models a part , for instance , into the shape of an horse , which being dissolved is transformed into a tree ; then , per- haps , into an human creature or ...
... happiness . That plastic Nature , which pervades and governs the Uni- verse , models a part , for instance , into the shape of an horse , which being dissolved is transformed into a tree ; then , per- haps , into an human creature or ...
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... happiness , and will enjoy a perpetual calm . A saying of Antisthenes " It is truly royal to do good , though you are abused for it . " It is shameful that the coun- tenance should be obsequious to the will , conform to its dic- tates ...
... happiness , and will enjoy a perpetual calm . A saying of Antisthenes " It is truly royal to do good , though you are abused for it . " It is shameful that the coun- tenance should be obsequious to the will , conform to its dic- tates ...
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actions æther animals appetites Aristotle Atheism beasts behold blood body brutes cause Cicero common contrary corruption creatures cruelty dead death delight Democritus diseases divine doth duty e'en earth elements Empedocles Epictetus Epicurus equal eternal evil father fear flesh force give gods happiness hath heaven honor Houyhnhnm human hypocrites immortal justice kill kind laws liberty ligion likewise limbs live luxury mankind manner marriage matter mind misery monads moral murder nations Nature Nature's never nil posse opinion pain passions peace Pekah Pharisees philosophers Plato pleasure Plutarch poor prince principle Pythagoras Pythagoreans reason religion rich seeds sense slaves society soul species spirit Stoics subsist substance suffer taught things Thou shalt thought tion transmigration truth ture Universe unto Van Benthuysen virtue warring children whence whole wicked words Xenocrates Xenophanes
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