The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. M. Dent, 1925 |
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... pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expence , must always end in pain ; and pleasure , which must be enjoyed at the expence of another's pain , can never be ...
... pleasure must be regulated by propriety . Pleasure , which cannot be obtained but by unseasonable or unsuitable expence , must always end in pain ; and pleasure , which must be enjoyed at the expence of another's pain , can never be ...
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... pleasure , to be sure ; but I do not say a diminution of happiness . There is more happiness in being rational . " BOSWELL . " But if we could have pleasure always , should not we be happy ? The greatest part of men would compound for ...
... pleasure , to be sure ; but I do not say a diminution of happiness . There is more happiness in being rational . " BOSWELL . " But if we could have pleasure always , should not we be happy ? The greatest part of men would compound for ...
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... pleasure ! " - " Is not harmless pleasure very tame ? " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , harmless pleasure is the highest praise . Pleasure is a word of dubious import ; pleasure is in general dangerous , and pernicious to virtue ; to be able ...
... pleasure ! " - " Is not harmless pleasure very tame ? " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , harmless pleasure is the highest praise . Pleasure is a word of dubious import ; pleasure is in general dangerous , and pernicious to virtue ; to be able ...
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