 ... he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man, truly wise, creams off nature, leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up. This...  Southern Literary Messenger - Página 1431849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Mary Elizabeth Wilson Sherwood - 1881 - 152 páginas
...company in the house ; he goes through life as a guest — for everybody entertains him. "Such a man creams off nature, leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up." The cheerful person is master of all his talents, powers, and faculties ; his imagination is clear,... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 450 páginas
...he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his sense from the superficies of things — such a man, truly...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived, the serene, peaceful state of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness :... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 468 páginas
...he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his sense from the superficies of things — such a man, -truly...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived, the serene, peaceful state of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness :... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1882 - 448 páginas
...can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his sense from he superficies of things — such a man, truly wise,...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived, the serene, peaceful state of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness :... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 444 páginas
...art ; he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man,...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state, of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1883 - 532 páginas
...art ; he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man,...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state, of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness.... | |
 | Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 752 páginas
...and tinsel, there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyment of mortal men." And again, " This is the sublime and refined point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state of being a fool among knaves." It would not be very wonderful,... | |
 | Edmund Yates, Walter Sichel, Ernest Belfort Bax - 1883 - 756 páginas
...and tinsel, there would be a mighty level in the felicity and enjoyment of mortal men." And again, " This is the sublime and refined point, of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state of being a fool among knaves." It would not be very wonderful,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 334 páginas
...art ; he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man,...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived; the serene peaceful state of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness. It... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 440 páginas
...art ; he that can, with Epicurus, content his ideas with the films and images that fly off upon his senses from the superficies of things ; such a man,...point of felicity, called the possession of being well deceived ; the serene peaceful state, of being a fool among knaves. But to return to madness.... | |
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