| Giuseppe Baretti - 1778 - Liczba stron: 470
...dependence is more mifchievous in itsconfequencethanthe encouragement of expectations which are never to be gratified, and the elation and depreffion of the heart by needlefs viciffitudes of hope and difappointmerjt, ezza molte volte ft lafciano volontariamente far il padrone addoffo e /offrono d'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1782 - Liczba stron: 482
...i ft, " that to have it, is to be in fear, and to want ir, to be in forrow." Ditto, ditto, p. i55. Every man is rich or poor, according to the proportion...between his defires and enjoyments. Any enlargement of riches is therefore equally deftructive to happinefs with the diminution of pofleffion; and he that... | |
| 1785 - Liczba stron: 596
...expectations which ire never to be gratified, and the elation, and deprcflion of the heart by needlcfs viciffitudes of hope and difappointment. Every man...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deitruftive to happinefs with the diminution of poflefllon; and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 422
...expectations which are never to be gratified, and the elation and depreflion of the heart by jieedlefs viciffitudes of hope and difappointment. Every man...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftructive to happinefs with the diminution of pofleflion, and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 416
...which are never to be gratified, and the elation and depjeflion of the heart by needlefs viciflitudes of hope and difappointment. Every man is rich or poor,...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftructive to happinefs with the diminution of pofleflion, 'and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Liczba stron: 444
...frequently practifed with wanton negligence, than the encouragement of expectations which are never to be gratified, and the elation and depreffion of the heart...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftructive to happinefs with the diminution of poflTeffion, and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - Liczba stron: 582
...and depreffion of the heart by needlefs riciflitudes of hope and difappointment. Every man is rirh or poor, according to the proportion between his defires...enjoyments; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftru&ive to happinefs with the diminution of pofleffion; and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Mr. Addison - 1795 - Liczba stron: 608
...there;" " Faith," he replied, " I have no bufinefs here, I came here for pleafure." RICHES. RICHES. EVERY man is rich or poor according to the proportion...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftru6rive to happinefs, with the diminution of pofleffion ; and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1795 - Liczba stron: 594
...there ;" " Faith," he replied, " I have no bufinefs here, I came here for pleafurc." RICHES. RICHES. EVERY man is rich or poor according to the proportion...enjoyments ; any enlargement of wifhes is therefore equally deftrucVive to happinefs, with the diminution of poffeflion ; and he that teaches another to long for... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 266
...gratified, and the elation and depression of the heart by needless vicissitudes of hope and disappointment. Every man is rich or poor, according to the proportion between his desires and enjoyments ; any enlargement of wishes is therefore equally destructive to happiness with... | |
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