 | John Wilkins (bp. of Chester.) - 1704 - 472 pages
...being contented, will be moft effeftually promoted by Religion 5 and that both Morally and Naturally. He that is in fuch a condition as doth place him above...with his liberty, though it be but in fome little, fervilities for the encreafing of his Eftate. i. Morally; upon which account this is by the Philofophers... | |
 | John Wilkins (bp. of Chester.) - 1734 - 422 pages
...above Contempt, and below Envy> cannot by any Enlargement of his Fortune be made really more richor more happy than he is. And he is not a wife Man, if...he in this either wife or worthy, if he be fo far folicitious as to part with his Liberty, though it be but in fome little Servilities, for the incrcafing... | |
 | Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 pages
...either. 142.. He that is in fuch a condition as places him above contempt, and below envy, cannot, by an enlargement of his fortune, be made really more rich, or more happy than he is. 143. I think it may not appear heterodox to fay, that as all men finned in Adam without their perfonal... | |
 | L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...distribute cheerfully , and leave contentedly. H* ZA 1 T H. that is in such a condition as places hini above contempt , and below envy , cannot ^ by any...made really more rich , or more happy than he is. 'Riches cannot purchase endowments , they make us neither more wise nor more healthy. None but intellectual... | |
 | Gorges Edmond Howard - 1782 - 376 pages
...pleafe them. He that is in fuch a condition, as places him above contempt and below envy, cannot, by an enlargement of his fortune, be made really more rich or more happy.. . .. We ought not to be more felicitous to gain friends than to avoid enemies ; the opportunities of... | |
 | 1819 - 352 pages
...contentedly with. Ife that is in such a condition as places him above contempt, and below envy, cannot by an enlargement of his fortune be made, really more rich, or more happy than he is. Vies. — He that is vicious in his practice is diseased in his mind. The gratifications of vice are... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1893 - 796 pages
...BASIOW. "He that is in inch a condition as doth F юс him above contempt and below envy '«aot by my enlargement of his fortune be made really more rich or more happy than he is."— WILKISS. " It is not nature's abhorreney of a Tacuom, but the distension of the water, that breaks... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1904 - 800 pages
...BARROW. "He that is in snch a condition as doth pJftM him above contempt and below envy cannot by iny enlargement of his fortune be made really more rich or more happy than he is." — WiLKINS. " It is not nature's abhorrency of a Tacnum, but the distension of the water, that breaks... | |
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He that is in fuch a Condition as doth place him above Contempt, and below Envy, cannot by any Enlargement of his Fortune be made really more rich. or more happy than he is. 