A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed and modified by his own culture — is said to have a character. One whose desires and impulses are not his own, has no character, no more... On Liberty - Página 35por John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 68 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 216 páginas
...desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been deve„ loped and modified by his own culture — is said to have...character^ One whose desires and impulses are not his ownTnas no character, no more than a steam-engine has a character. If, in addition to being his own,... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1874 - 666 páginas
...this discussion. According to Stuart Mill, " A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed...the government of a strong will, he has an energetic diameter." It is often said of a strongly individual person that he or she is " a character" — that... | |
| 1871 - 812 páginas
...useful member of society. "A person," says Mr. Mill, "whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature as it has been developed...One whose desires and impulses are not his own, has not a character, no more than a steam-engine has a character." " Individuality," says Vinet in his... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 336 páginas
...others do it, no more than by believing Double a thing only because others believe it." 6 negatives. " One whose desires and impulses are not his own has...character, no more than a steam-engine has a character." 8 1 Query as to the position of either; see p. 136. 2 Bulwer (Lytton): Pelham, chap. xxv. 8 Marsh:... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 314 páginas
...others do it, no more than by believing Double a thing only because others believe it." 5 negatives. " One whose desires and impulses are not his own has no character, no more than a steam-engine has a character.''5 1 Query as to the position of either; see p. 130. 2 Buhver (Lytton): Pelham, chap. xxv.... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1891 - 326 páginas
...Double a thing only because others believe it." 5 negatives. " One whose desires and impulses are not Ms own has no character, no more than a steam-engine has a character." 6 1 Query as to the position of either; see p. 136. 2 Bulwer (Lytton): Pelham, chap. xxv. 8 Marsh :... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 404 páginas
...made, because it knows not how to make them. A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed...has a character. If, in addition to being his own, hia impulses are strong, and are under the government of a strong will, he has an energetic character.... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 páginas
...made, because it knows not how to make them. A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed...impulses are not his own has no character, no more than a steam engine has a character. If, in addition to being his own, his impulses are strong, and are under... | |
| Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 páginas
...made, because it knows not how to make them. A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed...impulses are not his own has no character, no more than a steam engine has a character. If, in addition to being his own, his impulses are strong, and are under... | |
| Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 340 páginas
...Character itself is deeply involved. As Mill says: "A person whose desires and impulses are his own — are the expression of his own nature, as it has been developed...and modified by his own culture — is said to have character. One whose desires and impulses are not his own, has no character, no more than a steam engine... | |
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