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... acts , it is plain that the sum of its work is still the same , and demands neither more nor less in the one case than in the other . The element of time is totally indifferent to the character of the products it turns up ; and it takes ...
... acts , it is plain that the sum of its work is still the same , and demands neither more nor less in the one case than in the other . The element of time is totally indifferent to the character of the products it turns up ; and it takes ...
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... acts , must have something of its own ; must appropriate the impressions it receives , and have the credit of the energies it puts forth , and cannot be regarded as the mere organ through which flows a foreign power . If my thoughts ...
... acts , must have something of its own ; must appropriate the impressions it receives , and have the credit of the energies it puts forth , and cannot be regarded as the mere organ through which flows a foreign power . If my thoughts ...
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... acts in the presence , and under the eye , of other powers , which trans- form it , and , by giving to it vision as well as light , take its blindness away . He is let into his own secrets ; though he too is snatched forward toward ...
... acts in the presence , and under the eye , of other powers , which trans- form it , and , by giving to it vision as well as light , take its blindness away . He is let into his own secrets ; though he too is snatched forward toward ...
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... acts distinctly human , it is not the thing done , but the person doing , not the product , but the cause , that we ... act , but the agent , that is mean or noble : him it is that we despise or honour ; apart from him , and looked at as ...
... acts distinctly human , it is not the thing done , but the person doing , not the product , but the cause , that we ... act , but the agent , that is mean or noble : him it is that we despise or honour ; apart from him , and looked at as ...
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... act , once issued from its source , has already got its ethical complexion , which cannot be altered by its later history . The unqualified terms which I have here used in ethically excusing nobly - prompted acts of mistake are ...
... act , once issued from its source , has already got its ethical complexion , which cannot be altered by its later history . The unqualified terms which I have here used in ethically excusing nobly - prompted acts of mistake are ...
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Page 78 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
Page 481 - Jesus: who, being in the form of God, counted it not a prize to be on an equality with God, but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men...
Page 518 - We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death : that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Page 438 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live. For as the Father hath life in Himself, so hath He given to the Son to have life in Himself; and hath given Him authority to execute judgment also, because He is the Son of Man.
Page 522 - And he said unto them, With desire I have desired to eat this passover with you before I suffer: For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in the kingdom of God.
Page 79 - ... pleasure, and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends; and that all desirable things (which are as numerous in the utilitarian as in any other scheme) are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.
Page 560 - Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance...