 | Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 278 páginas
...comfortably warm, but unnaturally hot ; as I implied before, they are cooked, of course " a la mode. Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts...but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. "With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 608 páginas
...comfortably warm, but unnaturally hot; as I implied before, they are cooked, of course f' la mode. Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts...but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1897 - 348 páginas
...cooked, of course a la mode. Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, 4?e not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. "With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1899 - 386 páginas
...comfortably warm, but unnaturally hot ; as I implied before, they are cooked, of course a la mode. Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts,...but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | 1899 - 704 páginas
...wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise ^ '-.:':. Most of the luxuries, and many ot the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable,...positive hindrances, to the elevation of mankind. Tlutreau. Most of the mischief in the world would never 31 happen if men would only be content to sit... | |
 | 1902 - 642 páginas
...benumber of virtue. " Most of the luxuries," he says, "and many of the so-called comforts of life, arc not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | 1906 - 794 páginas
...assistance to the British fleet in the Pei-ho.) THOREAU, HENRY DAVID. II, 300. Most of the luxuries and manv of the so-called comforts of life are not only not...but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. With respect to luxuries and comforts, the wisest have ever lived a more simple and meagre life than... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1906 - 428 páginas
...comfortably warm, but unnaturally hot; as I implied before, they are rooked, of course h la mode. Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispens.il )le, but pc hindrances to the elevation of mankiiui^^With res;, -ct to luxuries and comforts,... | |
 | 1909 - 918 páginas
...think we need an environmental ethic and I think we need to recall what Thoreau wrote in Waldon, ''Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind." The question is: Do we want phosphates... | |
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Most of the luxuries, and many of the so-called comforts, of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind. 
