Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of ; they like in crowds ; they exercise choice only among things commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned... Bentley's Miscellany - Página 24editado por - 1868Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Walter Parke - 1875 - 270 páginas
...tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind." " Peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are...until, by dint of not following their own nature, people have no nature to follow." " It is desirable, that in things which do not primarily concern... | |
| George Vasey (miscellaneous writer.) - 1877 - 200 páginas
...to them to Lave any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind is bowed to the yoke. Even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow—their human capacities are withered and starved; they become incapable of any strong wishes... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 98 páginas
...do fo pleasure, conformity is the first thing p»casure, comuimuy is me nisi mini; thought of; the}' like in crowds ; they exercise choice only among things...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow : their human capacities are withered and starved : they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore, Mrs. Clara Jessup Moore - 1892 - 332 páginas
...them to have any inclination except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bound to the yoke. Even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...of. They like in crowds; they exercise choice only in what is commonly done ; peculiarity of taste, originality or eccentricity of conduct, are shunned... | |
| 1894 - 916 páginas
...to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow: their human capacities are withered and starved : they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 404 páginas
...to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow: their human capacities are withered and starved: they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer - 1897 - 708 páginas
...respectable is towards docile conformity to the custom of their narrow community, " until," as Mill says, " by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature to follow : their human capacities are withered and starved : they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| Walter Matthew Gallichan - 1897 - 152 páginas
...Respectables is towards docile conformity to the custom of their narrow community, "until," as Mill says, "by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature to follow : their human capacities are withered and starved : they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 560 páginas
...to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow; their human capacities are withered and starved ; they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 452 páginas
...to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow ; their human capacities are withered and starved ; they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
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