 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 pages
...secret of morals is love ; or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful, which exists in thought, action, or...person, not our own. A man, to be greatly good, must imagino intently and comprehensively ; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others... | |
 | Robert William Mackay - 1850 - 540 pages
...great secret of morals is love7; a going out of our own being, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own." The great moral teachers and criteria, pleasure and pain, are but a lesson of selfishness to the cold... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pages
...secret of morale is love ; or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful, which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own. Л man, to be greatly good, must imagine intently and comprehensively ; ho must put himself in the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1851 - 282 pages
...secret of morals is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." — Essays and Letters, vol i., p. 16. it is on that power of undervaluing nobody, and no attainments... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the bea'-.tiful which exists in thought, action, or person, not our...the place of another, and of many others : the pains aud pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is imagination... | |
 | 1857 - 656 pages
...secret of morals is love, or, going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." " The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, Are of imagination all compact. One seas more devils than vast... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...secret of morals is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...great instrument of moral good is imagination ; and poetrj administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." — Essay* and Letters, vol i., p. 16.... | |
 | Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 362 pages
...secret of morals is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." — Essays and Letters, vol. L p. 16. we should now deem the offspring of sheer ima- CHAPTER gination,... | |
 | Roses - 1867 - 172 pages
...secret of morals is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." I hi nl SCOTLAND IN J796 u Ir| ^ requires a surgical operation to get a joke well into a Scotch K understanding.... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1868 - 136 pages
...secret of morals is love, or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or...administers to the effect by acting upon the cause." EXERCISE 1. — Define : — Epic, drama, solitude, imagination, enchantments, brevity, deficient,... | |
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The great secret of morals is love ; or a going out of our own nature, and an identification of ourselves with the beautiful which exists in thought, action, or person, not our own. A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively... 
