Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason, who can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at... Rasselas: A Tale - Página 132por Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 155 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 502 páginas
...often than superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes predominate 1 A translation of the Iliad. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. Wit and Wisdom of Samuel Johnson. over... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1891 - 286 páginas
...Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. There is no man 5 whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over...found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to 10 hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. All power of fancy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 256 páginas
...often than~superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps if we speak with rigorous exactness, 5 no human mind is in its right state. There is no man...,~ command. No man will be found in whose mind airy io notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to/ 1-mjTp nr fear hgynpH the_limits_ of sober_probability.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1895 - 252 páginas
...easily believe. Perhaps if we speak with rigorous exactness, 5 no humanjnind.isuiojti right state. J There is no man [whose imagination does not sometimes predominate over his reason.who can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command.... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 páginas
...easily believe. 2. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. 3. There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes...will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command. 4. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 424 páginas
...can regulate his attention wholly by his will, and whose ideas will come and go at his command. 4. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. 5. All power of fancy... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1898 - 228 páginas
...superficial observers will easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human 30 140 mind is in its right state. There is no man whose...beyond the limits of sober probability. All power, a£-fancy_pVer reason is a degree of insanity ; but while This power is such as we can control and... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 páginas
...all of us imaginative in some form or other, for images are the brood of desire. — George Eliot. pen to a man who is trying to escape tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. — Johnson. A vile... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 páginas
...all of us imaginative in some form or other, for images are the brood of desire. — George FÀiot. No man will be found in whose mind airy notions do not sometimes tyrannize, and force him to hope or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. — Johnson, A vile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1927 - 260 páginas
...easily believe. Perhaps, if we speak with rigorous exactness, no human mind is in its right state. f There is no man whose imagination does not sometimes..., or fear beyond the limits of sober probability. A rt/vw' • TAH power of fancy over reason is a degree of insanity* but while this power is such as... | |
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