Backgrounds for social workersR.G. Badger, 1918 - 214 páginas |
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Página 61 - Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do.
Página 159 - You may know for certain, my beloved, that of gold, silver and many other kind of riches I now have twice as much as your love had assigned to me when I left you.
Página 27 - It has been found possible to accustom marine fish to live in fresh water ; but as such changes in fish and other marine animals have been chiefly observed in a state of nature, they do not properly belong to our present subject. The period of gestation...
Página 30 - The old metaphysical prejudice that man 'always thinks' has not yet entirely disappeared. I myself am inclined to hold that man really thinks very little and very seldom.
Página 19 - This, logically stated, means, " Let us not settle what is good ; but let us settle whether we are getting more of it." He says, " Neither in religion nor morality, my friend, lie the hopes of the \ * 1 race, but in education.
Página 159 - You may be very sure, dearest, that the messenger whom I sent to give you pleasure, left me before Antioch safe and unharmed, and through God's grace in the greatest prosperity. And already at that time, together with all the chosen army of Christ, endowed...
Página 15 - We are more and more to discuss details in art, politics, literature. A man's opinion on tramcars matters; his opinion on Botticelli matters; his opinion on all things does not matter. He may turn over and explore a million objects, but he must not find that strange object, the universe; for if he does he will have a religion, and be lost. Everything matters—except everything.
Página 18 - Every one of the popular modern phrases and ideals is a dodge in order to shirk the problem of what is good. We are fond of talking about "liberty;" that, as we talk of it, is a dodge to avoid discussing what is good. We are fond of talking about "progress;" that is a dodge to avoid discussing what is good. We are fond of talking about "education;" that is a dodge to avoid discussing what is good. The modern man says, "Let us leave all these arbitrary standards and embrace liberty.
Página 159 - These which I write you are only a few things, dearest, of the many which we have done. And because I am not able to tell you, dearest, what is in my mind, I charge you to do right, to carefully watchover your land, to do your duty as you ought to your children and your vassals.
Página 61 - ... your own advantage in doing so." To this I reply, first, Where is the obligation, the binding tie? In place of it you present me with nothing but a mere motive. And in the second place I observe that the proposition on which that motive is based is untenable. It is by no means universally true that in working for the general advantage I shall find my own. On the contrary, upon many occasions the general advantage points one way, and my private advantage another. Nay, is it too much to say that...