| Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1803 - 284 pagini
...resolve, either upon violence, or caution, without the concurrence of the will. ANGER MAY Bfi SUPPRESSED. IT is an idle thing, to pretend that we cannot govern our anger : for some things that we do, are much harder than others that we ought b> do ; the wildest affections... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pagini
...voluntary vice, and not of the condition of those accidents that befall us as frailties of our humanity. 4 It is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger ; for some things that we do are much harder than others that we ought to do ; the wildest affections... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pagini
...voluntary vice, and not of the condition of those accidents that befall us as frailties of our humanity. 4 It is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger ; for some things that we do are much harder than others that we ought to do ; the wildest affections... | |
| William Andrus Alcott - 1837 - 398 pagini
...would beat you," said Socrates, one day, to his servant, " if I were not angry." And Seneca says — " It is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger ; " and that " the wildest affections may be tamed by discipline." It is not required of woman to preside... | |
| Temper - 1837 - 370 pagini
...escaped, but Clitus was murdered, for he was turned loose to an angry man.'' 23. Seneca proceeds—' It is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger; for some things that we do are much harder than others that we ought not to do. The wildest affections... | |
| Sir Roger Lestrange, Knt. - 1855 - 668 pagini
...upon violence or caution, without the concurrence of the will. CHAP. III. Anger may be suppressed. IT is an idle thing to pretend that we cannot govern our anger ; for some things that we do are much harder than others that we ought to do ; the wildest affections... | |
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