It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not... The Paine Festival: Celebration of the 119th Anniversary of the Birth-day of ... - Página 19por Cincinnati (Ohio). Committee of Arrangements [for the Paine Festival]., Cincinnati (Ohio). Committee of Arrangements for the Paine Festival - 1856 - 35 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Roger Van Noord - 1997 - 370 páginas
...to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the...himself for the commission of every other crime." Even, perhaps, consecration? Paine went on: "He takes up the trade of a priest for the sake of gain,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 2000 - 388 páginas
...to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the...prepared himself for the commission of every other crime. He takes up the trade of a priest for the sake of gain, and, in order to qualify himself for that trade,... | |
| Andreas Hess - 2003 - 504 páginas
...to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the...his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to From: Michael Foot and Isaac Kramnick (eds), The Thomas Paine Reader (London: Penguin Books, 1987).... | |
| Conner O'Seanery - 2006 - 148 páginas
...own. It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief... that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the...prepared himself for the commission of every other crime. — Thomas Paine Anglo-American political theorist & writer (1737 - 1809) Index Abramoff, Jack, 70-71... | |
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