Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... Happiness Public Men • The Waste of Life Self - denial not the Essence of Virtue 5 On the Usefulness of the Mathematics The Art of procuring Pleasant Dreams Advice to a young Tradesman 14 16 22 25 27 31 . 37 39 40 42 45 50 53 • 54 • 55 ...
... Happiness Public Men • The Waste of Life Self - denial not the Essence of Virtue 5 On the Usefulness of the Mathematics The Art of procuring Pleasant Dreams Advice to a young Tradesman 14 16 22 25 27 31 . 37 39 40 42 45 50 53 • 54 • 55 ...
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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 , VOL . II . - 2 RICHARD SAUNDERS . 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 , VOL . II . - 2 RICHARD SAUNDERS . 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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