| Lindley Murray - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 184
...him, candour and uprightness. The new set of curtains did not correspond to tTtf old pair of blinds. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain : Nor that a good, nor this a bad we call ; Each werks its end, to move or govern all. Temperance, and exercise,... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 840
...nor that a bad we call. Each works its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operations still, Ascribe all good, to their improper, ill. Self-love, the spring of motion, ;ut , the soul ; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole Man, but for that, no action could attend,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...nature reign ; lelf-love to urge, and reasou to restrain ; <oy this a good, nor that a had we call, 3ach attle relaxing during the absence of Hector, Glau-us und D operatiou still. Ascrihe all good, to their improper, ill. Sell-lore, the spring of motiou, acts the... | |
| Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...her dominion over the whole mass of mankind, but over the nature of each individual. Pope has said, " Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to urge, and Reason to restrain." These apparently separate elements are shewn to be one and the same. Yet (it is objected) some persons... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the souf; * easen 'a comparing balance vuVes live vrttfte, 2. Two principles in human nature reign, Self-love to...proper operation still Ascribe all good, to their improper—ill. teft Hs§@sS R /ie <*«£, O r ( r atc/ifi "» . S 7'f°° s "romr BgaSSSsga-fc Masses... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...arts; 50 Then see how little the remaining sum, Which served the past, and must the times to come ! II. Two principles in human nature reign ; Self-love to...restrain ; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each work its end, to move or govern all : And to their proper operation still, Ascribe all good, to their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1977 - عدد الصفحات: 772
...Byron humorously adopted part of a traditional psychology that Pope, among many others, had explained: 'Two Principles in human nature reign; / Self-love, to urge, and Reason, to restrain.' Pope's view of self-love as the primary motive for action followed the ancient theory popular in the... | |
| Peter Gay - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 724
...1879), 18. 4. Early in the eighteenth century, Alexander Pope had already noted in his Essay on Man, "Two Principles in human nature reign; / Self-love, to urge, and Reason, to restrain." Without a measure of egotism, man would not be active, but egotism without the restraint of reason... | |
| Kenneth Elliott Bock - 1994 - عدد الصفحات: 156
...way as to curb violent pursuit of one's aims and to promote peaceful interaction. Thus Pope, again: "Two principles in human nature reign; / Self-love, to urge, and Reason, to restrain." 12 But the matter was not left there, for when passion is given such power and reason is all but left... | |
| Francis Barker, Peter Hulme, Margaret Iversen - 1998 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...rationalism, allegedly the authentic nature of 'Man'. As Alexander Pope opined in An Essay on Man: Two principles in human nature reign; / Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain'. The struggle between 'self-love' and self abnegation, between senseless appetite and reasoned restraint,... | |
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