| James Anderson - 1793 - 380 páginas
...labyrinths. It is dangerous to think that morality is ambulatory ; that vices in one age or country are not vices in another ; or that virtues which are...everlasting seal of right reason, may be stamped by opinion. For this cause, it is a prime portion of the art of life in respect of reputation, " That though vsL.... | |
| David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - 418 páginas
...labyrinths. It is dangerous to think that morality is ambulatory ; that vices in one age or country are not vices in another ; or that virtues which are...everlasting seal of right reason, may be stamped by opinion. For this cause, it is a prime portion of the art of life in respect of reputation, " That tho' M vicious... | |
| 1823 - 736 páginas
...no more from Alexander than from Irus. Put no new names or notions upon authentic virtues and vices. Think not, that morality is ambulatory ; that vices...everlasting seal of right reason, may be stamped by opinion. Rough diamonds are sometimes mistaken for pebbles ; and meanness may be rich in accomplishments, which... | |
| 1823 - 684 páginas
...no more from Alexander than from Irus. Put no new names or notions upon authentic virtues and vices. Think not, that morality is ambulatory ; that vices...everlasting seal of right reason, may be stamped by opinion. Rough diamonds are sometimes mistaken for pebbles ; and meanness may be rich in accomplishments, which... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 578 páginas
...and the classical rules of honesty. Put no new names or notions upon authentic virtues and vices.2 Think not, that morality is ambulatory; that vices...pessimi bonorum. 7 SECT. X.] Par. 10th of closing re- of vice and iniquity, as not lo find some flections to the Letter to a Friend. escape by a postern... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 238 páginas
...and the classical rules of honesty. Put no new names or notions upon authentick virtues and vices. Think not that morality is ambulatory ; that vices...virtue, yet hold thou unto old morality; and rather than follow a multitude to do evil, stand like Pompey's pillar conspicuous by thyself, and single in integrity.... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 320 páginas
...and the classical rules of honesty. Put no new names or notions upon authentick virtues and vices. Think not that morality is ambulatory; that vices...virtue, yet hold thou unto old morality; and rather than follow a multitude to do evil, stand like Pompey's pillar conspicuous by thyself, and single in integrity.... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 78 páginas
...ethics and the classical rules of honesty. Put no new names or notions upon authentic virtues and vices. Think not that morality is ambulatory ; that vices...times invert the opinions of things, and set up new ethics against virtue, yet hold thou unto old morality ; and rather than follow a multitude to do evil,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 420 páginas
...and the claffical rules of honefty. Put no new names or notions upon authentick virtues and vices. Think not that morality is ambulatory ; that vices...in another ; or that virtues, which are under the everlafting feal of right reafon, may be ftamped by opinion. And therefore, though vicious times invert... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1845 - 412 páginas
...vices in another; or that virtues, which are under the everlafting feal of right reafon, may be ftamped by opinion. And therefore, though vicious times invert the opinions of things, and fet up new ethicks againft virtue, yet hold thou unto old morality; and rather than follow a multitude... | |
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