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... pleasure , to be sure ; but I do not say a diminution of happiness . There is more happiness in being rational . " BOSWELL . " But if we could have pleasure always , should not we be happy ? The greatest part of men would compound for ...
... pleasure , to be sure ; but I do not say a diminution of happiness . There is more happiness in being rational . " BOSWELL . " But if we could have pleasure always , should not we be happy ? The greatest part of men would compound for ...
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... Pleasure of itself is not a vice . Having a garden , which we all know to be perfectly innocent , is a great pleasure . At the same time , in this state of being there are many pleasures vices , which however are so immediately ...
... Pleasure of itself is not a vice . Having a garden , which we all know to be perfectly innocent , is a great pleasure . At the same time , in this state of being there are many pleasures vices , which however are so immediately ...
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... pleasure ! " - " Is not harmless pleasure very tame ? " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , harmless pleasure is the highest praise . Pleasure is a word of dubious import ; pleasure is in general dangerous , and pernicious to virtue ; to be able ...
... pleasure ! " - " Is not harmless pleasure very tame ? " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , harmless pleasure is the highest praise . Pleasure is a word of dubious import ; pleasure is in general dangerous , and pernicious to virtue ; to be able ...
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VOLUME II | 111 |
Chronological Table of Johnsons Life and Contemporary | 158 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson LL D 17761784 | 495 |
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