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" Again, men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great deal of grief, in keeping company where there is no power able to overawe them all. "
The Philosophy of Hobbes in Extracts and Notes Collated from His Writings - Page 234
by Thomas Hobbes - 1903 - 391 pages
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Manual of Political Ethics: Designed Chiefly for the Use of ..., Volume 1

Francis Lieber - 1875 - 610 pages
...great author says, in his Leviathan, part i. (Of Man), chap. xiii.,. " Again, men have no pleasure in keeping company, where there is no power able to overawe them all." Yet men will always congregate, even when public power has been relaxed. this so only because we live...
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Leviathan; Or, The Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical ...

Thomas Hobbes - 1886 - 328 pages
...augmenta/] tion of dominion over men being necessary to a man's conservation, it 'l ought to be allowed him. Again, men have no pleasure. but on the contrary a...is no power able to overawe them all. For every man lookettntiat his companion should value him, at the same rate he sets upon himself : and upon all signs...
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Moral Philosophy: Or, Ethics and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby - 1888 - 396 pages
...:" in fact that the state of nature is a state of war all round. He writes (Leviathan, c. xiii.) : " Men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great...undervaluing naturally endeavours, as far as he dares (which among them that have no common power to keep them quiet, is far enough to make them destroy each other),...
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Moral Philosophy: Or, Ethics and Natural Law

Joseph Rickaby - 1908 - 420 pages
..." in fact that the state of nature is a state of war all round. He writes (Leviathan, c. xiii.) : " Men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great...companion should value him at the same rate he sets on himself; and upon all signs of contempt or undervaluing naturally endeavours, as far as he dares...
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Total Utility and the Economic Judgment Compared with Their Ethical Counterparts

Marion Parris - 1909 - 114 pages
...machinations, or by confederacy with others."3 As all are equal, there is no central authority ; and "men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great...company where there is no power able to overawe them all."4 There are moreover in the nature of man "three principal causes of quarrel," competition, diffidence,...
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English Prose (1137-1890)

John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 570 pages
...augmentation of dominion over men being necessary to a man's conservation, it ought to be allowed him. Again, men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great deal of grief, in keeping company, where Acre is no power able to overawe them all. For every man looketh that his companion should value him,...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 618 pages
...augumentation of dominion over men being necessary to a man's conservation, it ought to be allowed him. Again, men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a...all signs of contempt, or undervaluing, naturally endeavors, as far as he dares (which amongst them that have no common power to keep them in quiet,...
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MORAL PHILOSOPHY

JOSEPH RICKABY, S.J - 1914 - 406 pages
...him:" in fact that the state of nature is a state of war all round. He writes (Leviathan, c. xiii.): " Men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great...is no power able to overawe them all. For every man lookcth that his companion should value him at the same rate he sets on himself; and upon all signs...
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The Great Society: A Psychological Analysis

Graham Wallas - 1914 - 426 pages
...he argues that to rely on any other motive is to trust to mere words in a world of hard realities. Men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great...company where there is no power able to overawe them all ; 2 and No man obeys them whom they think have no power to help or hurt them.3 If it is objected that...
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The Great Society: A Psychological Analysis

Graham Wallas - 1914 - 402 pages
...he argues that to rely on any other motive is to trust to mere words in a world of hard realities. Men have no pleasure, but on the contrary a great deal of grief, in keeping cdmpany where there is no power able to overawe them all;1 and No man obeys them whom they think have...
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