Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... Happiness Public Men Page The Waste of Life Self - denial not the Essence of Virtue On the Usefulness of the Mathematics The Art of procuring Pleasant Dreams Advice to a young Tradesman Rules of Health • The Ephemera ; an Emblem of ...
... Happiness Public Men Page The Waste of Life Self - denial not the Essence of Virtue On the Usefulness of the Mathematics The Art of procuring Pleasant Dreams Advice to a young Tradesman Rules of Health • The Ephemera ; an Emblem of ...
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... a little longer . Reader , if thou wilt do the same , thy profit will be as great as mine . I am , as ever , thine to serve thee , RICHARD SAunders . VOL . II . - 2 ON TRUE HAPPINESS . THE desire of happiness in general ESSAYS . 13.
... a little longer . Reader , if thou wilt do the same , thy profit will be as great as mine . I am , as ever , thine to serve thee , RICHARD SAunders . VOL . II . - 2 ON TRUE HAPPINESS . THE desire of happiness in general ESSAYS . 13.
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Benjamin Franklin. ON TRUE HAPPINESS . THE desire of happiness in general is so natural to us , that all the world are in pursuit of it ; all have this one end in view , though they take such different methods to attain it , and are so ...
Benjamin Franklin. ON TRUE HAPPINESS . THE desire of happiness in general is so natural to us , that all the world are in pursuit of it ; all have this one end in view , though they take such different methods to attain it , and are so ...
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Benjamin Franklin. imperfect happiness to what the other would have afforded us . If we reflect upon any one passion and disposi- tion of mind , abstract from virtue , we shall soon see the disconnexion between that and true , solid ...
Benjamin Franklin. imperfect happiness to what the other would have afforded us . If we reflect upon any one passion and disposi- tion of mind , abstract from virtue , we shall soon see the disconnexion between that and true , solid ...
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... happiness , then , but in a virtuous and self - approving conduct . Unless our actions will bear the test of our sober judgments and reflections upon them , they are not the actions , and , conse- quently , not the happiness , of a ...
... happiness , then , but in a virtuous and self - approving conduct . Unless our actions will bear the test of our sober judgments and reflections upon them , they are not the actions , and , conse- quently , not the happiness , of a ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write