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" Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to suffer are much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleasures which the most learned voluptuary could suggest, or than the liveliest imagination, and the most sound and exquisitely... "
The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence]. - Page 99
by Edmund Burke - 1792
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...which enter on the part of pleasure. Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to suffer are much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleasures which the most learned voluptuary could suggest, or than the liveliest imagination, and the...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1767 - 368 pages
...ftrongeft emotion which the mind is ca* }3able of feeling. I fay the ftrohgeft emof. tion, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain are much more powerful than thofp which enter oh the part of pieafure,. Without all doubti the torments Which Wfe may be made to...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1776 - 368 pages
...ftrongeft 2 ftrongeft emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. I fay the ftrongeft enaction, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain are much more powerful...fuffer, are much greater in their effect on the body and aaind, than any pleafures which the mofl learned voluptuary could fuggeft, or than the livelieft imagination,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...of the ftrongeft emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. I fay the ftrongeft emotion, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain are much, more powerful...Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to fulfer, are much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleafures which the moft learned...
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An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of Dublin

Freeman of Dublin - Ireland - 1800 - 674 pages
...of the ftrongeft emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. I fay the ftrongeft emotion, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain are much more powerful...we may be made to fuffer, are much greater in their effeft on the body and mind, than any pleafures the moft learned voluptuary could fuggeft, or E a than...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 366 pages
...of the ftrongeft emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. I fay the ftrongeft emotion, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain are. much more powerful...found and exquifitely fenfible body, could enjoy. Nay, ! am in great doubt whether any man could be found who would earn a life of the moft perfect fatisfaction,...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 366 pages
...the. ftrpngeft emotion which the mind is capable of feeling. I fay the ftrongeft •emotion, becaufe I am fatisfied the ideas of pain, are much more powerful...doubt, the torments which we may be made to fuffer, arc much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleafures which the moft learned voluptuary...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...which enter on the part of pleasure. Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to suffer, are much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleasures which the most learned voluptuary could suggest, or than the liveliest imagination, and the...
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A philosophical enquiry [&c.].

Edmund Burke - 1827 - 194 pages
...which enter on the part of pleasure. Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to suffer are much greater in their effect on the body and mind, than any pleasures which the most learned voluptuary could suggest, or than the liveliest imagination, and the...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 652 pages
...powerful of all the passions. pleasure. Without all doubt, the torments which we may be made to suffer, ricans at this day, they keep their idol in a dark part of the pleasures which the most learned voluptuary could suggest, or than the liveliest imagination, and the...
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