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... On Liberty - Página 36por John Stuart Mill - 1878 - 68 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1871 - 450 páginas
...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...are generally without either opinions or feelings of home-growth, or properly their own."1 We will consider next the theocratic force arresting development.... | |
| 1874 - 898 páginas
...bowed to the yoke ; oven in what psople do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they like in crowds; they exercise choice only among things...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow : thoir human capacities are withered and starved ; they become incapable of any strong wishes or native... | |
| 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
...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...following their own nature, they have no nature to follow—their human capacities are withered and starved; they become incapable of any strong wishes... | |
| Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore, Mrs. Clara Jessup Moore - 1892 - 332 páginas
...in crowds; they exercise choice only in what is commonly done ; peculiarity of taste, originality or eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with...without either opinions or feelings of home growth properly their own. — JOHN STUART MILL. L THE true meaning of the word " education " is not instruction,... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1895 - 404 páginas
...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...of any strong wishes or native pleasures, and are gen erally without either opinions or feelings of home growth, or properly their own. Now it this,... | |
| 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...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own ". No fanatical fakir ever endured the torments that some English folk inflict upon themselves before... | |
| 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...or feelings of home growth or properly their own." No fanatical fakir ever endiired the torments that some English folk inflict upon themselves before... | |
| David Graham - 1908 - 410 páginas
...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...their own nature, they have no nature to follow." P. 36. Such, too, is the long comedy or, rather tragedy of the schools. See a most suggestive article... | |
| Frank Morton McMurry - 1909 - 340 páginas
...not a true expression of self. This is the class of people that Mill describes in the words, "They like in crowds; they exercise choice only among things...or feelings of home growth, or properly their own." 1 Such people 1 On Liberty, Chapter EL cannot perform the hard tasks required in study, because they... | |
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