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... desire and hope of justice , as the true man from the false by his desire and hope of truth . And though absolute justice be unattainable , as much justice as we need for all practical use is attainable by all those who make it their ...
... desire and hope of justice , as the true man from the false by his desire and hope of truth . And though absolute justice be unattainable , as much justice as we need for all practical use is attainable by all those who make it their ...
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... desire , but the constant object of a legitimate one.1 By the fury of ignorance , and fitfulness of caprice , large interests may be continually attached to things un- serviceable or hurtful ; if their nature could be altered by our ...
... desire , but the constant object of a legitimate one.1 By the fury of ignorance , and fitfulness of caprice , large interests may be continually attached to things un- serviceable or hurtful ; if their nature could be altered by our ...
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... desires to make annually , as the food he desires to eat daily ; and stay when he has reached the limit , refusing increase of business , and leaving it to others , so obtaining due freedom of time for better thoughts . How the gluttony ...
... desires to make annually , as the food he desires to eat daily ; and stay when he has reached the limit , refusing increase of business , and leaving it to others , so obtaining due freedom of time for better thoughts . How the gluttony ...
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