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... , to fret and scamper at the end of my chain . Though none are injured by my rage , I am naturally too savage to court any friends by fawning ; too obstinate to be taught new tricks ; and too improvident to mind what may happen PREFACE .
... , to fret and scamper at the end of my chain . Though none are injured by my rage , I am naturally too savage to court any friends by fawning ; too obstinate to be taught new tricks ; and too improvident to mind what may happen PREFACE .
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... mind what may happen . I am appeased , though not contented . Too indolent for intrigue , and too timid to push for favour , I am - but what signifies what I am . Ελπὶς καὶ σὺ τύχη μέγα χαιρετε · τὸν λιμέν ̓ εὗρον . Οὐδὲν ἐμοὶ χ ' ὑμῖν ...
... mind what may happen . I am appeased , though not contented . Too indolent for intrigue , and too timid to push for favour , I am - but what signifies what I am . Ελπὶς καὶ σὺ τύχη μέγα χαιρετε · τὸν λιμέν ̓ εὗρον . Οὐδὲν ἐμοὶ χ ' ὑμῖν ...
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... mind . The most trifling occur- rences give pleasure till the gloss of novelty is worn away . When I have ceased to wonder , I may possibly grow wise ; I may then call the reasoning principle to my aid , and compare those objects with ...
... mind . The most trifling occur- rences give pleasure till the gloss of novelty is worn away . When I have ceased to wonder , I may possibly grow wise ; I may then call the reasoning principle to my aid , and compare those objects with ...
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... mind alone , is in fact as wretched as the naked inhabitant of the forest , who places all happiness in the first , regardless of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect : the savage , who swallows down the draught of ...
... mind alone , is in fact as wretched as the naked inhabitant of the forest , who places all happiness in the first , regardless of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect : the savage , who swallows down the draught of ...
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... mind against the accidents of fortune , or the ac- cesses of despair . Farewell . - LETTER VIII To the Same . How insupportable , O thou possessor of heavenly wisdom , would be this separation , this immeasurable distance from my friend ...
... mind against the accidents of fortune , or the ac- cesses of despair . Farewell . - LETTER VIII To the Same . How insupportable , O thou possessor of heavenly wisdom , would be this separation , this immeasurable distance from my friend ...
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