Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Band 1proprietor, 1806 |
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... ourselves to know . When I study , says Montaigne , it is for no other science than what treats of the knowledge of myself , and instructs me how to live and die well ; for True joys on no external aid depend , But in ourselves begin ...
... ourselves to know . When I study , says Montaigne , it is for no other science than what treats of the knowledge of myself , and instructs me how to live and die well ; for True joys on no external aid depend , But in ourselves begin ...
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... ourselves , to those we converse with , and to the great Author of our being , it will not a little recom- mend itself on each of these accounts . The man who is possessed of this excellent frame of mind , is not only easy in his ...
... ourselves , to those we converse with , and to the great Author of our being , it will not a little recom- mend itself on each of these accounts . The man who is possessed of this excellent frame of mind , is not only easy in his ...
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... ourselves , we wilfully and obstinately deprive ourselves of that inward tranquillity , which alone can render life desirable . Besides , the exercise of this duty fills the mind with more sublime ideas than any that are to be met with ...
... ourselves , we wilfully and obstinately deprive ourselves of that inward tranquillity , which alone can render life desirable . Besides , the exercise of this duty fills the mind with more sublime ideas than any that are to be met with ...
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