 There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbors good. One person I have to make good : myself. But my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy — if I may.  The American Journal of Clinical Medicine - Side 7851912Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1900 - 1070 sider
...beautiful and what is true, perhaps nowhere better expressed than where the author says : " There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should...neighbor is much more nearly expressed by saying that 1 have to make him happy — if I may." Century Book of the American Colonies (The). By Elbridge S.... | |
 | 1920 - 1464 sider
...nature of death." Stevenson's dictum is supplemented by another, from his "Christmas Sermon": "There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should...saying that I have to make him happy — if I may." The happy person, he affirms, practically demonstrates the great Theorem of the Livableness of Life.... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1888 - 882 sider
...They are fond of self-denial ; here is a propensity that cannot be too peremptorily denied. There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should...expressed by saying that I have to make him happy — UI may. Ш. HAPPINESS and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - 1890 - 302 sider
...peremptorily inculcated. There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbours good. One person I have to make good — myself. But my duty to my neighbour is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy — if I may.1 . .... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1892 - 298 sider
...peremptorily denied. There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should make their neighbours good. One person I have to make good: myself. But my duty to my neighbour is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy — if I may. III.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1892 - 322 sider
...should make their neighbours good. One person I have to make good: myself. But my duty to my neighbour is much more nearly expressed by saying that I have to make him happy—if I may. III. HAPPINESS and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation... | |
 | William Minto - 1894 - 438 sider
...time I saw him, he took a book from my shelves and said: "One person I have to make good — viz., myself ; but my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly...by saying that I have to make him happy, if I may." Mr. John H. Lobban, who acted as Professor Minto' s assistant in his latest years at the University,... | |
 | William Minto - 1894 - 440 sider
...time I saw him, he took a book from my shelves and said: "One person I have to make good — viz., myself ; but my duty to my neighbor is much more nearly...by saying that I have to make him happy, if I may." Mr. John H. Lobban, who acted as Professor Minto' s assistant in his latest years at the University,... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 644 sider
...They are fond of self-denial; here is a propensity that can not be too peremptorily denied. There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should...saying that I have to make him happy — if I may. Ill Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect and cause.... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 628 sider
...They are fond of self-denial; here is a propensity that can not be too peremptorily denied. There is an idea abroad among moral people that they should...saying that I have to make him happy — if I may. Ill Happiness and goodness, according to canting moral-' ists, stand in the relation of effect and... | |
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