... life numbers addicted to sloth and the gratifications of appetite; men uneducated and uninformed, who have passed their time like incurious travellers, of whom it may be said, the organs of bodily sensation were their delight, and their minds were... The Works of Sallust - Σελίδα 4των Sallust - 1807 - 436 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
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...moment : they live A 2 and and die unknown and unlamented ; they pass away, and leave no trace behind. He only, according to my way of thinking, can be said...to live, and to answer the ends of his Being, who dedicates his time to some worthy employment, and either distinguishes himself by honourable deeds,... | |
| George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - 1924 - 660 σελίδες
...sensation were their delight, and their minds were no better than a burden. The life and death of all that description, I rank in the same degree; they...honourable deeds, or seeks the fame of excellence in some liberal art. But the business of human life presents a variety of employments; and nature,... | |
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