Essays, tr. by C. Cotton, with some account of the life of Montaigne, notes and a tr. of all the letters, ed. by W.C. Hazlitt, Zväzok 3 |
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Strana 2
... human life . Likewise , in all governments there are necessary offices , 1 Tacitus , Annal . , ii . 88 . " It is sweet , when the winds disturb the waters of the vast sea , to witness from land the peril of other persons . " - Lucretius ...
... human life . Likewise , in all governments there are necessary offices , 1 Tacitus , Annal . , ii . 88 . " It is sweet , when the winds disturb the waters of the vast sea , to witness from land the peril of other persons . " - Lucretius ...
Strana 19
... humanity , nay , even the tenderest and most delicate in the whole school of philosophy , to the roughest and most violent human actions . Was it nature or art that had intenerated that great courage of his , so full , so obstinate ...
... humanity , nay , even the tenderest and most delicate in the whole school of philosophy , to the roughest and most violent human actions . Was it nature or art that had intenerated that great courage of his , so full , so obstinate ...
Strana 21
... human imita- tions . How great things can time and example do ! In an encounter of the civil war against Cinna , one of Pompey's soldiers having unawares killed his brother , who was of the contrary party , he immediately for shame and ...
... human imita- tions . How great things can time and example do ! In an encounter of the civil war against Cinna , one of Pompey's soldiers having unawares killed his brother , who was of the contrary party , he immediately for shame and ...
Strana 22
... human society ; it will be marriage ; and yet the council of the saints find the contrary much better , excluding from it the most venerable vocation of man : as we design those horses for stallions , of which we have the least esteem ...
... human society ; it will be marriage ; and yet the council of the saints find the contrary much better , excluding from it the most venerable vocation of man : as we design those horses for stallions , of which we have the least esteem ...
Strana 23
... human condition . Authors com- municate themselves to the people by some especial and extrinsic mark ; I , the first of any , by my universal being ; as Michael de Montaigne , not as a grammarian , a poet , or a lawyer . If the world ...
... human condition . Authors com- municate themselves to the people by some especial and extrinsic mark ; I , the first of any , by my universal being ; as Michael de Montaigne , not as a grammarian , a poet , or a lawyer . If the world ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
according actions Æneid affairs Alcibiades amongst ancient appetite Aristippus Aristotle Aulus Gellius beauty better betwixt body Carneades cause chimæras Cicero common condition conscience contrary Cranaus custom Dæmons death desire Diogenes Laertius discourse disease effeminacy Epicurus example excuse fancy Favorinus favour fear folly fools forasmuch fortune friends give hand hate Herodotus honour humour imagination judge judgment justice king laws less liberty live Livy Lucretius manner matter means mind Montaigne moreover nature never obligation offend old age one's opinion ordinary ourselves pain passion peradventure philosopher physician Plato pleasant pleasure Plutarch Pomponius Mela present prince quæ quam reason seen sick sleep Socrates soever sort soul speak stomach Suetonius suffer Tacitus things thou thoughts tion trouble truth Tusc understanding vice vigour virtue vita wherein whilst whoever wise withal worse Xenophon
Populárne pasáže
Strana 35 - ... huic versatile ingenium sic pariter ad omnia fuit, ut natum ad id unum diceres quodcumque ageret...
Strana 136 - Dum nova canities, dum prima et recta senectus, Dum superest Lachesi, quod torqueat, et pedibus me Porto meis, nullo dextram subeunte bacillo.
Strana 153 - Baltheus en gemmis, en illita portions auro : "* all the sides of this vast space filled and environed, from. the bottom to the top, with three or fourscore rows of seats, all of marble also, and covered with cushions, " Exeat, inquit, Si pudor est, et de pulvino surgat equestri, Cujus res legi non sufficit.
Strana 104 - Audio, quid veteres olim moneatis amici: Pone seram, cohibe: sed quis custodiet ipsos Custodes ? cauta est et ab illis incipit uxor.
Strana 161 - ... love in biting and scratching : it is not vigorous and generous enough, if it be not quarrelsome, if...
Strana 18 - I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare: and I dare a little the more, as I grow older; for methinks custom allows to age more liberty of prating, and more indiscretion of talking of a man's self.
Strana 327 - Quis deus hanc mundi temperet arte domum, Qua venit exoriens, qua deficit, unde coactis Cornibus in plenum menstrua luna redit, Unde salo superant venti, quid flamine captet Eurus, et in nubes unde perennis aqua, 30 Sit ventura dies, mundi quae subruat arces...
Strana 274 - Felix qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas, Atque metus omnes, et inexorabile fatum Subjecit pedibus, strepitumque Acherontis avari.
Strana 277 - But there is a sort of ignorance, strong and generous, that yields nothing in honour and courage to knowledge ; an ignorance which to conceive requires no less knowledge than to conceive knowledge itself.
Strana 269 - Etenim ipsae se impellunt, ubi semel a ratione discessum est, ipsaque sibi imbecillitas indulget in altumque provehitur imprudens nee reperit locum consistendi.