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Page xxviii
... this country or in that country , but only with such things as , given men's feelings and men's intellects , could not fail to happen in every country engaged in such a war as this one . If my xxviii SATAN THE WASTER.
... this country or in that country , but only with such things as , given men's feelings and men's intellects , could not fail to happen in every country engaged in such a war as this one . If my xxviii SATAN THE WASTER.
Page xxix
... happen to coincide with their requirements . A doting mother may , by an unusual chance , have given birth to a son who is really a genius ; but she would have believed him to be one even if he had been an obvious mediocrity . A ...
... happen to coincide with their requirements . A doting mother may , by an unusual chance , have given birth to a son who is really a genius ; but she would have believed him to be one even if he had been an obvious mediocrity . A ...
Page xxxii
... happens to be on the same side as the passions and delusions , then this mechanism of moral and intellectual moorage becomes a mere hulk , clinging to which , as it floats on the dominant currents , we become only the more submerged and ...
... happens to be on the same side as the passions and delusions , then this mechanism of moral and intellectual moorage becomes a mere hulk , clinging to which , as it floats on the dominant currents , we become only the more submerged and ...
Page xxxiii
... happen to see or think of ; the sides which don't interest you at this moment ; the sides which happen not to be in any manner , yourself . Since feeling is always here , C which means in the speaker , and now , which INTRODUCTION xxxiii.
... happen to see or think of ; the sides which don't interest you at this moment ; the sides which happen not to be in any manner , yourself . Since feeling is always here , C which means in the speaker , and now , which INTRODUCTION xxxiii.
Page xlv
... : that there is little to be learnt for one's guidance from throwing all the blame on others . Moreover , even if one's future welfare does not depend solely on one's own behaviour , yet one's own behaviour happens INTRODUCTION xlv.
... : that there is little to be learnt for one's guidance from throwing all the blame on others . Moreover , even if one's future welfare does not depend solely on one's own behaviour , yet one's own behaviour happens INTRODUCTION xlv.
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