 I find yet a greater equality amongst men than that of strength. For prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto. That which may perhaps make such equality incredible is but...  Socialism: New and Old - Page 37by William Graham - 1890 - 416 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 744 pages
...not a native faculty, born with us ; nor attained, as prudence, while we look after somewhat else, I find yet a greater equality amongst men, than that of strength. For prudence, is but experience ; which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pages
...not a native faculty, born with us ; nor attained, as prudence, while we look after somewhat else, I find yet a greater equality amongst men, than that of strength. For prudence, is but experience ; which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1909 - 504 pages
...not a native faculty , born with us , nor attained (as prudence) while we look after somewhat else) I find yet a greater equality amongst men than that of strength.« Ich finde es ganz begreiflich , dass manches gymnasium von der lektüre Platos wegen der Schwierigkeit... | |
 | Thomas Fowler, John Matthias Wilson - 1886 - 184 pages
...confederacy with others, that are in the same danger with himself.' 'And as to the faculties of the mind .... I find yet a greater equality amongst men, than that of strength. For prudence is but experience ; which equal time equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | Thomas Fowler, J. M. Wilson - 1886 - 186 pages
...with others, that are in the same danger with himself.' ' And as to the faculties of the mind .... I find yet a greater equality amongst men, than that of strength. For prudence is but experience ; which equal time equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 pages
...not a native faculty, born with us ; nor attained, as prudence, while we look after somewhat else, I find yet a greater equality amongst men than that of strength. For prudence is but experience ; which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | William Graham - 1891 - 492 pages
...Locke likewise bases Civil Society on a social contract. But with Locke there is a contract on both sides, on the governed that they will obey provided...more witty, eloquent, or learned, but not more wise j " for they see their own wit at hand, others at a distance." But the best practical proof of equality... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1900 - 412 pages
...being not a native faculty, born with us; nor attained, as prudence, while we look after somewhat else, I find yet a greater equality amongst men than that of strength. For prudence is but experience ; which equal time equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - 1903 - 444 pages
...being not a native faculty, born with us; nor attained, as prudence, while we look after somewhat else, I find yet a greater equality amongst men, than that of strength. For prudence, is but experience ; which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they... | |
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