 | Thomas Hobbes - Philosophy, English - 1839 - 766 pages
...say, continual prospering, is that men call FELICITY ; Felicity. I mean the felicity of this life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...felicity God hath ordained to them that devoutly honour Hun, a man shall no sooner know, than enjoy ; being joys, that now are as incomprehensible, as the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1840 - 430 pages
...in the hands of private individuals, instead of being in the possession of the public. Felicily.— There is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. Critiques on Art. — Mrs. Jameson, in the preface to her translation of Dr. Waagen's Memoir of Rubens,... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Political science - 1904 - 560 pages
...and can never be without Desire, . , [30] nor without Feare, no more than without Sense.) What ,f-' kind of Felicity God hath ordained to them that devoutly...him, a man shall no sooner know, than enjoy; being joyes, that now are as incomprehensible, as the word of Schoole-men Beatificall Vision is unintelligible.... | |
 | Philosophy - 1910 - 470 pages
...felicity ' — I mean the felicity of this life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquility of mind while we live here, because life itself is...ordained to them that devoutly honour Him a man shall no •ooner know than enjoy, being joys that now are as incomprehensible as the word of schoolmen ' beatifical... | |
 | Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - Political Science - 1926 - 232 pages
...is to say, continual! prospering is that men call Felicity ; I mean the Felicity of this Life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...Motion, and can never be without Desire, nor without Feare, no more than without Sense." " Felicity is a continuall progress of the desire from one object... | |
 | Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - Political science - 1926 - 242 pages
...is to say, continuall prospering is that men call Felicity ; I mean the Felicity of this Life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...while we live here, because Life itself is but Motion, and"]1 can never be without Desire, nor without Feare, no more than I without Sense." " Felicity is... | |
 | David P. Gauthier - Philosophy - 1969 - 234 pages
...that is to say, continual prospering, is that men call FELICITY; I mean the felicity of this life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. (EW iii, p. 51) It does not follow from the fact that life is but motion — vital motion — that... | |
 | Dante Germino - Political Science - 1979 - 416 pages
...call Felicity; I mean the felicity of this life. For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquility of mind, while we live here; because life itself is...than without sense. What kind of felicity God hath 13. Ibid., chap. 6, pp. 32-33. 14. Ibid., p. 35. ordained to them that devoutly honour Him, a man shall... | |
 | Henk de Wild - Brief - 1986 - 340 pages
...Hobbes' Theorie. In seiner Beschreibung des Menschen erreicht diese Auffassung ihre volle Gültigkeit: there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of...desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense. (EW III, 51) Diese Bewegung ist im Prinzip zwar neutral, wird aber durch den Selbsterhaltungstrieb... | |
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For there is no such thing as perpetual tranquillity of mind, while we live here; because life itself is but motion, and can never be without desire, nor without fear, no more than without sense... 
