 To make vicious and abandoned people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary, first, to make them virtuous. But why not reverse this order ? Why not make them first happy and then virtuous?  Leading American Men of Science - Page 30by David Starr Jordan - 1910 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - France - 1791 - 824 pages
...order ? .Why not make them firft happy, and then virtuous ? If happinefs and virtue be infeparable, the end will be as certainly obtained by the one method as by the other ; and it is moft undoubtedly much eafier to contribute to the happinefs and comfort of perfons in a ftate of poverty... | |
 | 616 pages
...order ? Why not make them ririr. bafft, and then virtuous ? If bappinefs and virtue be infcf arable, the end will be as .certainly obtained by the one method as by the other ; and it is moll undoubtedly much eafier to contribute to the happinefs a-id comfort of perfons in. a ftate of... | |
 | sir Benjamin Thompson (count Rumford.) - 1796 - 540 pages
...this order? Why not make them firft happy, and then virtuous ? If happinefs and virtue be infeparable, the end will be as certainly obtained by the one method as by the other; ana it is moft undoubtedly much eafier to contribute to the happinefs and comfort of perfons in a ftate... | |
 | Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...this order? Why not make them firft happy, and then virtuous ? Ifhappinefs and virtue be inftparabk, the end will be as certainly obtained by the one method as by the other; and it is mod undoubtedly much eafier to. contribute to the happ'mefs and comfort of perfons in a ftate of poverty... | |
 | Benjamin Graf von Rumford - Baths, Warm - 1800 - 512 pages
...? — Why not make them firft happy, and then virtuous? — If happinefs and virtue be infeparable, the end will be as certainly obtained by the one method as by the other; and it is moft undoubtedly much eafier to contribute to'the happinefs and comfort of perfons in a ftate of poverty... | |
 | Bence Jones - Davy, Humphry, Sir - 1871 - 450 pages
...for themselves. 'To make vicious and abandoned people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary first to make them virtuous. But why not reverse this...order? Why not make them first happy and then virtuous ?' one of the suburbs of Munich; arrangements were made for a kitchen, an eating-room, a bakehouse,... | |
 | 1872 - 606 pages
...words : — ' To make vicious and abandoned ' people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary first ' to make them virtuous. But why not reverse...' Why not make them first happy, and then virtuous ? ' In dealing with the poor and criminal classes, cleanliness and physical comfort were Rumford's... | |
 | Science - 1884 - 954 pages
...be successf uL To make vicious and abandoned people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary, first, to make them virtuous. But why not reverse...happiness and virtue be inseparable, the end will as certainly be attained by one method as by the other ; and it is most undoubtedly much easier to... | |
 | William Mattieu Williams - Cooking - 1885 - 382 pages
...be successful. To make vicious and abandoned people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary, first, to make them virtuous. But why not reverse...happiness and virtue be inseparable, the end will as certainly be attained by one method as by the other; and it is most undoubtedly much easier to contribute... | |
 | 1885 - 560 pages
...successful. To make vicious and abandoned people happy, it has generally been supposed necessary ftrxt to make them virtuous. But why not reverse this order?...If happiness and virtue be inseparable the end will as certainly be attained by one method as by the other ; and it is most undoubtedly easier to contribute... | |
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