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Pagina 106
... course , and avoid the other . Or , again , we are so made , that we are rendered unhappy , on the whole , by pursuing a course of conduct in some particular manner , or beyond a certain degree . This is an intimation of our Creator ...
... course , and avoid the other . Or , again , we are so made , that we are rendered unhappy , on the whole , by pursuing a course of conduct in some particular manner , or beyond a certain degree . This is an intimation of our Creator ...
Pagina 108
... course of conduct produces individual , it also produces social misery ; and whenever a course of conduct violates the social laws of our being , it of necessity produces in- dividual misery . And , hence , we see that both of these ...
... course of conduct produces individual , it also produces social misery ; and whenever a course of conduct violates the social laws of our being , it of necessity produces in- dividual misery . And , hence , we see that both of these ...
Pagina 382
... course of conduct indicated by the conditions of our being . 1. I think that every one must acknowledge this to be the course pointed out by the most exalted virtue . Every man's conscience testifies , that to reward evil with good is ...
... course of conduct indicated by the conditions of our being . 1. I think that every one must acknowledge this to be the course pointed out by the most exalted virtue . Every man's conscience testifies , that to reward evil with good is ...
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