EssaysLittle Leather Library Corporation, 1910 - 96 pages |
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Page 170
... Prudence is the virtue of the senses . science of appearances . It is the It is the outmost action of the inward ... prudence of law of shows recognizes the co - presence of other laws and knows that its own office is subaltern ; knows ...
... Prudence is the virtue of the senses . science of appearances . It is the It is the outmost action of the inward ... prudence of law of shows recognizes the co - presence of other laws and knows that its own office is subaltern ; knows ...
Page 171
... prudence , which is a devo- tion to matter , as if we possessed no other faculties than the palate , the nose , the touch , the eye and ear ; a prudence which adores the Rule of Three , which never subscribes , which gives never , which ...
... prudence , which is a devo- tion to matter , as if we possessed no other faculties than the palate , the nose , the touch , the eye and ear ; a prudence which adores the Rule of Three , which never subscribes , which gives never , which ...
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... prudence , making the senses final is the god of sots and cowards , and is the subject of all comedy . It is nature's joke , and therefore liter- ature's . The true prudence limits this sensualism by admitting the knowledge of an ...
... prudence , making the senses final is the god of sots and cowards , and is the subject of all comedy . It is nature's joke , and therefore liter- ature's . The true prudence limits this sensualism by admitting the knowledge of an ...
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