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... pleasure to read but will also inspire you to uncover new (or long-forgotten) pleasures. Along with sharing stories about my friends and my son, Jaya, I also write about Jason, my common-law partner of almost twenty years. I refer to ...
... pleasure to read but will also inspire you to uncover new (or long-forgotten) pleasures. Along with sharing stories about my friends and my son, Jaya, I also write about Jason, my common-law partner of almost twenty years. I refer to ...
Page 3
... pleasure is connected with an increase and pain with an abatement of some or all of the vital functions , and secondly that pleasure accompanies the moderate dis- charge of nervous activity up to a point not exceeding the powers of ...
... pleasure is connected with an increase and pain with an abatement of some or all of the vital functions , and secondly that pleasure accompanies the moderate dis- charge of nervous activity up to a point not exceeding the powers of ...
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... Pleasure drives actions, even to the point of a person committing suicide, which is seemingly far from pleasure. When the present moment lacks pleasure severely enough, ending all future similar moments would provide him what he seeks ...
... Pleasure drives actions, even to the point of a person committing suicide, which is seemingly far from pleasure. When the present moment lacks pleasure severely enough, ending all future similar moments would provide him what he seeks ...
Page 31
... pleasure, especially for the greatest pleasure on offer, the dishes would eventually smell of rot. You might be watching the sun set in Greece, but you would be doing it without a job. Epicurus denies there are two competing motives at ...
... pleasure, especially for the greatest pleasure on offer, the dishes would eventually smell of rot. You might be watching the sun set in Greece, but you would be doing it without a job. Epicurus denies there are two competing motives at ...
Page 47
... pleasure from this communication.25 Sexual or aesthetic, and probably more sexual and aesthetic, this sensuality takes pleasure in tension, in its own tension felt not as the lack of an object but as an expansion of a subject. This ...
... pleasure from this communication.25 Sexual or aesthetic, and probably more sexual and aesthetic, this sensuality takes pleasure in tension, in its own tension felt not as the lack of an object but as an expansion of a subject. This ...
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Page 136 - Wisdom crieth without ; she uttereth her voice in the streets : She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates : In the city she uttereth her words, saying, How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity ? And the scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge...
Page 219 - And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Page 237 - He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 203 - God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise, and the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...
Page 59 - Will the LORD cast off for ever ? and will He be favourable no more? Is His mercy clean gone for ever ? doth His promise fail for evermore ? Hath God forgotten to be gracious ? hath He in anger shut up His tender mercies...
Page 223 - But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid ; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. And immediately Jesus stretched forth his hand, and caught him, and said unto him, O thou of little faith, wherefore didst thou doubt?
Page 111 - OF man's first disobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whose mortal taste Brought death into the world, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful seat, Sing, heavenly Muse...
Page 140 - For as many as are of the works of the law, are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
Page 87 - Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him ? He that reproveth God, let him answer it. THEN JOB answered the LORD, and said, Behold, I am vile ; what shall I answer thee ? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
Page 80 - Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? Of works? Nay; but by the law of faith. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.