 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca (le Jeune.) - 1807 - 410 sider
...go, and makes every man his own supporter ; whereas he may fall, who is borne up by any thing else. He that judges aright, and perseveres in it, enjoys...unchangeable judgment, all the rest is but fluctuation. When a man is steady in his resolution, he is undoubtedly - in the right. Liberty and serenity of mind... | |
 | Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1818 - 516 sider
...happy man.—Tin- Mat of true joy ii within. < aim: lie takes a true prospect of things ; he observe* an order, measure, a decorum in all his actions; he...Without a certain and an unchangeable judgment, all 'he rest is but fluctuation ; but he that always wills and nills the same thing, is undoubtedly in... | |
 | Sir Roger Lestrange, Knt. - 1855 - 668 sider
...Tranquillity is a certain equality of mind, which no condition of fortune can either exalt or dcpn Nothing can make it less : for it is the state of...all his actions; he has a benevolence in his nature squares his life according to reason ; and draws to himself love and admiration. Without a certain... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 sider
...go, and makes every man his own supporter ; whereas he that is borne up by anything else, may full. cture damp, and hastens its decay. On the contrary,...deluged with wet. Its exuberant and web-like roots, "ho that always wills, and wills the same thing, is undoubtedly in the right." Liberty and serenity... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 sider
...high as we can go, and makes every man his own supporter ; whereas he that is borne up by anything else may fall. He that judges aright, and perseveres...himself love and admiration. Without a certain and unchangeable judgment, all the rest is but fluctuation ; but " he that always wills and wills the same... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 sider
...high as we can go, and makes every man his own supporter ; whereas he that is borne up by anything else may fall. He that judges aright, and perseveres...himself love and admiration. Without a certain and unchangeable judgment, all the rest is but fluctuation ; but "he that always wills and wills the same... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 sider
...as high as we can go, and makes every man his own supporter; whereas he that is borne up by anything else, may fall. He that judges aright, and perseveres...certain and an unchangeable judgment all the rest is hut fluctuation ; but "he that always wills, and wills the same thing, is undoubtedly in the right."... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 sider
...high as we can go, and makes every man his own supporter ; whereas he that is borne up by anything nnd creatures, of what condition soever, though each...which doth moderate the force and power, that which wills the same thing, is undoubtedly in the right." Liberty and serenity of mind must necessarily ensue... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 sider
...high as we can go ; and makes every man his own supporter; whereas he that is borne up by anything else may fall. He that judges aright, and perseveres...order, measure, a decorum in all his actions ; he ha« a benevolence in his nature ; he squares his life according to reason ; and draws to himself love... | |
 | 1895 - 344 sider
...give him no peace. 8. I affirm that tranquillity is nothing else than a good ordering of the mind. 9. He that judges aright, and perseveres in it, enjoys a perpetual calm. 10. Life's youngest tides joy-brimming flow For him who lives above all years, Who all-immortal makes... | |
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Tranquillity is a certain equality of mind, which no condition of fortune can either exalt or depress. Nothing can make it less; for it is the state of human perfection; it raises us as high as we can go; and makes every man his own supporter; whereas... 
