 | 1826 - 450 pàgines
...unfeelingtemper, they difcover a fuperior fortitude and good fenfc. Their wifdotn and magnanimity I i!i,,l! not difpute, but manly I am fure they are not; for...manhood to feel thofe impreffions of forrow which it endeavours to refift» and to admit not to be above the want of confolatiou. But perhaps I have detained... | |
 | Amos Bronson Alcott - 1872 - 300 pàgines
...these tender impressions of humanity, though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they discover superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger) - 1878 - 466 pàgines
...wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Maurice Pellisson - 1897 - 328 pàgines
...to these soft impressions of humanity ; though the generality Of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy that by cherishing such an unfeeling temper they discover a superior fortitude and good sense. Their... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - 1905 - 502 pàgines
...wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1909 - 452 pàgines
...wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Charles William Eliot - 1909 - 470 pàgines
...wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1909 - 532 pàgines
...wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero, Pliny (the Younger) - 1909 - 460 pàgines
...fortitude and philosophy. Their fortitude and philosophy I will not dispute. But humane, I am sure, they are not; for it is the very criterion of true manhood to feel those impressions of sorrow which it endeavors to resist, and to admit not to be above the want of... | |
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I would not wish on that account to become harder : though the generality of the world, I know, look upon losses of this kind in no other view than as a diminution of their property, and fancy, by cherishing such an unfeeling temper, they show a superior... 