These do much, and have done much in all ages; but the foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are ill-fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which they make their bread, and therefore look... The Slavery of Our Times - Pagina xxxide graf Leo Tolstoy - 1900 - 186 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| 1855 - 864 pagini
...foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work 'by which...the upper classes, but they cannot endure their own ; ibr they feel that the kind of labour to which they are condemned is verily a degrading one, and... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 970 pagini
...foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which...make their bread, and therefore look to wealth as tho only means of pleasure. It is not that men are pained by tho scorn of tho upper classes, but they... | |
| 1889 - 1038 pagini
...freedom of which they cannot explain the nature to themselves. . . .It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which...therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. . . .We have much studied and much perfected of late the civilized invention of the division of labor,... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 154 pagini
...foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are. ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which they make their bread, and therefore look towealth as the only means of pleasure. It is not that men are pained by the scorn of the upper classes,... | |
| Sir Charles Waldstein - 1893 - 218 pagini
...incoherent destruction, struggling for a freedom of which they cannot explain the nature to themselves. ... It is not that men are ill-fed, but that they have...therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. . . . We have much studied and much perfected of late the civilized invention of the division of labor,... | |
| Sir Charles Waldstein - 1894 - 214 pagini
...incoherent destruction, struggling for a freedom of which they cannot explain the nature to themselves. ... It is not that men are ill-fed, but that they have...therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. . . . We have much studied and much perfected of late the civilised invention of the division of labour,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1894 - 478 pagini
...foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which they make their bread c^id therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. It is not that men are pained by the scorn... | |
| Paul Tyner - 1897 - 444 pagini
...foundations of society were never yet shaken as they are at this day. It is not that men are ill fed, but that they have no pleasure in the work by which...therefore, look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. The popular mind has misconceived a separation that does not exist in nature between thinking and doing.... | |
| Henry Augustin Beers - 1901 - 452 pagini
...machine which, more than any other evil of the times, is leading the mass of the nations everywhere into vain, incoherent, destructive struggling for...therefore look to wealth as the only means of pleasure. It is«not that men are pained by the scorn of the upper classes, but they cannot endure their own ; for... | |
| Charles Stuart Welles - 1904 - 366 pagini
...not forced from them (the workmen) either by the pressure of famine, or the sting of mortified pride. It is not that men are ill-fed, but that they have...therefore look to WEALTH as the only means of pleasure." Robert, with reasonable enthusiasm, thought that one of the weapons to be used in the fight against... | |
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