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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... lives , for the good of their country : we , who are weaker , take upon us parts both that are more easy and less hazardous . The public weal requires that men should betray , and lie , and massacre ; let us leave this commission to men ...
... lives , for the good of their country : we , who are weaker , take upon us parts both that are more easy and less hazardous . The public weal requires that men should betray , and lie , and massacre ; let us leave this commission to men ...
Strana 15
... . And where I have seen , at the taking of some little fort by assault in my time , some rascals who , to save their own 1 Tacitus , Annal . , V. 9 . 1 lives , would consent to hang their friends and Chap . 1. ] 15 Of Profit and Honesty .
... . And where I have seen , at the taking of some little fort by assault in my time , some rascals who , to save their own 1 Tacitus , Annal . , V. 9 . 1 lives , would consent to hang their friends and Chap . 1. ] 15 Of Profit and Honesty .
Strana 16
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne William Carew Hazlitt. 1 lives , would consent to hang their friends and companions , I have looked upon them to be of worse condition than those who were hanged . ' Tis said that Witold , Prince of Lithuania ...
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne William Carew Hazlitt. 1 lives , would consent to hang their friends and companions , I have looked upon them to be of worse condition than those who were hanged . ' Tis said that Witold , Prince of Lithuania ...
Strana 21
... live : we need not harden our courage with these arms of steel ; ' tis enough that our shoulders are inured to them : ' tis enough to dip our pens in ink , without dipping them in blood . If it be grandeur of courage , and the effect of ...
... live : we need not harden our courage with these arms of steel ; ' tis enough that our shoulders are inured to them : ' tis enough to dip our pens in ink , without dipping them in blood . If it be grandeur of courage , and the effect of ...
Strana 26
... live private lives , not exposed to any other view than our own , ought chiefly to have settled a pattern within ourselves by which to try our actions ; and according to that , sometimes to encourage and sometimes to correct our- selves ...
... live private lives , not exposed to any other view than our own , ought chiefly to have settled a pattern within ourselves by which to try our actions ; and according to that , sometimes to encourage and sometimes to correct our- selves ...
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.