| Gurudatta Vidyārthī - 1912 - 370 pages
...I do not ' mean that they choose what is customary in preference to ' what suits their inclination. It does not occur to them to have ' any inclination,...pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of , they live in ' crowds, they exercise choice only among things commonly ' done : peculiarity of taste, eccentricity... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1913 - 88 pages
...that they choo>c »u»i is customary, in preference to what suits their own inclination. It does 36 not occur to them to have any inclination, except for what is customary Thus the mind iteelf is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought... | |
| Lionel Danforth Edie - 1922 - 452 pages
...group. John Stuart Mill gives an accurate characterization of much working class behavior when he says : "Even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they live in crowds . . . until by dint of not following their own nature, they have no nature to follow;... | |
| Frank Johnston - 1925 - 376 pages
...do not mean that they choose what is customary, in preference to what suits their own inclination. It does not occur to them to have any inclination,...pleasure conformity is the first thing thought of; they live in crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done; peculiarity of taste, eccentricity... | |
| James Ward - 1926 - 212 pages
...continues Mill, "that they choose what is customary, in preference to what suits their own inclination. It does not occur to them to have any inclination...pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they live in crowds: they exercise choice only among things commonly done; peculiarity of taste, eccentricity... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1926 - 88 pages
...doni not occur to them to have any inclination, except for what it customary. Thus the mind iteelf is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first tiling " lought of; they liAe in crowds; they eHVcise choice itolnlnonly Joue : peculiariti eccentncity... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1926 - 84 pages
...mean that they choose what is customary, in preference to what suits their own inclination. It doen not occur to them to have any inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind iteelf is bowed to the yoke : even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought... | |
| Colin Bingham - 1982 - 376 pages
...circumstances, or by what was usually done by persons superior to them in station and circumstance. 'It does not occur to them to have any inclination,...pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of: they live in crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done; peculiarity of taste, eccentricity... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1989 - 336 pages
...this essay, 'that they choose what is customary, in preference to what suits their own inclination. It does not occur to them to have any inclination, except for what is customary' (p. 61). This emphatic condemnation of the bland conformity which results from attempting to suppress... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1991 - 312 pages
...that made England what it has been, and men of another stamp will be needed to prevent its decline." 'The mind itself is bowed to the yoke; even in what...crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done.'9 There is much more to the same purpose which I need not quote. It would be easy to show from... | |
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