Those, indeed, who have no internal resource of happiness, will find themselves uneasy in every stage of human life : but to him who is accustomed to derive all his felicity from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil, into which he is conducted... Cato, or, An essay on old-age - Σελίδα 8των Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1785Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1773 - 334 σελίδες
...derive all his felicity from within himfelf ; no ftate will appear .as a real evil, into which we are conducted by the common and .regular courfe of nature. Now this is peculiarly the cafe with refpe£t to old-age : Yet fuch is the inconfiftency of human folly, that the very period which at a... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1774 - 324 σελίδες
...derive all his felicity from within himfelf ; no ftate will appear as a real evil, into which we are conducted by the common and regular courfe of nature....period which at a diftance is every man's warmeft wifh to attain ; no fooner arrives than it is equally the object of his lamentations. It is ufual with... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1833 - 352 σελίδες
...human life : but to him who is accustomed to derive all his felicity from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil, into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of nature. Now this is peculiarly the case With respect to old age : yet such is the inconsistency... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1839 - 340 σελίδες
...human life : but to him who is accustomed to derive all his felicity from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil, into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of nature. Now this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age : yet such is the inconsistency... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1865 - 482 σελίδες
...stage of human life ; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of Nature ; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. I follow Nature, as the... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1865 - 478 σελίδες
...stage of human life ; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of Nature ; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. I follow Nature, as the... | |
| S. G. Lathrop - 1881 - 424 σελίδες
...stage of human life ; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of nature; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. I follow nature, as the... | |
| Lydia Maria Francis Child - 1884 - 482 σελίδες
...stage of human life ; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of Nature ; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. I follow Nature, as the... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1886 - 480 σελίδες
...life; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear us a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of Nature ; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. I follow Nature, as the... | |
| J. C. Street - 1887 - 658 σελίδες
...stage of human life ; but to him who is accustomed to derive happiness from within himself, no state will appear as a real evil into which he is conducted by the common and regular course of nature ; and this is peculiarly the case with respect to old age. " I consider this world... | |
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