The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth Century Characters: Johnson, Chesterfield, Boswell [and] GoldsmithMacmillan, 1961 - 354 pagini |
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Pagina 73
... human nature . It was lack of knowledge of human nature that made Plato's Republic a Cloud- cuckoo - town , and caused Marx , with all his good intentions , to pave the way to a dozen hells on earth ; it is lack of knowledge of human ...
... human nature . It was lack of knowledge of human nature that made Plato's Republic a Cloud- cuckoo - town , and caused Marx , with all his good intentions , to pave the way to a dozen hells on earth ; it is lack of knowledge of human ...
Pagina 82
... human life . ' He that would travel for the entertainment of others , should remember that the great object of remark is human life . ' ' As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich , so knowledge which he cannot apply will make ...
... human life . ' He that would travel for the entertainment of others , should remember that the great object of remark is human life . ' ' As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich , so knowledge which he cannot apply will make ...
Pagina 157
... human nature . This is the most im- portant part of Chesterfield's teaching ; but perhaps its least engaging part . Men are to be despised and flattered ; women are to be despised , flattered , and , if young enough , flirted with ...
... human nature . This is the most im- portant part of Chesterfield's teaching ; but perhaps its least engaging part . Men are to be despised and flattered ; women are to be despised , flattered , and , if young enough , flirted with ...
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