Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography
Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography
Parton James
The book Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography was written by author Parton James Here you can read free online of Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography a good or bad book?
What reading level is Illustrious Men And Their Achievements Or the Peoples book of Biography book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Humanity is that universal charity and benevo- lence which is no respecter of persons, but embraces the whole human race. This virtue, he explains, is not opposed to the punishment of the guilty, but permits us to have recourse to war only after having exhausted all the means of conciliation. It includes justice, conformity to the ancient usages, and perfect Bincerity and good faith in all our dealings with one another. It CONFUCIUS. 415 is a part of it to respect public opinion ; but it does n...ot oblige us to conform to public opinion in everything. '' There are cases, " he adds, "in which a, man must go directly contrary to public opinion ; and no one should comply with the customs of his country except so far as they are right. " "Man, " says Con- fucius, " is a being made to live in society ; but there can be no society without government, no government without subordina- tion, no subordination without superiority ; and legitimate su- periority can only be derived either from age or merit.
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
User Reviews: