The same experienced union has the same effect on the mind, whether the united objects be motives, volitions and actions; or figure and motion. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
According to that doctrine, motives deprive us not of free-will, nor take away our power of performing or forbearing any action. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
Could softer motives influence me? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
Most of its motives are purely instinctive, and all the mental life that it has is the result of heredity (birth inheritance). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Judge from this, what motives he had to run the risk which he actually ran. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
She felt so free from ulterior motives that she took up his charge with a touch of resentment. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
They were admirable things for the observer--excellent for drawing the veil from men's motives and actions. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
A man may, from various motives, decline to give his company, but perhaps not even a sage would be gratified that nobody missed him. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
These are the motives which I have been pressing on you. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Most people have motives of some sort for their actions. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
The tangle of motives and facts and ideas was incredible. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
I was not fond of pampering that susceptible vanity of his; but for once, and from motives of expediency, I would e'en soothe and stimulate it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Were it not, mere charity or friendship could be the only motives for lending. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
I assure you I am in no danger of putting any strained construction on your motives. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
The utility element is found in the motives assigned for the study, the liberal element in methods of teaching. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.
Of course, he entered at this juncture, into no explanation of his motives, and they walked on very lovingly together. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
Various motives urged Bulstrode to this open-handedness, but he did not himself inquire closely into all of them. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
The motives which led me from my country and my friends to a new world of adventure and peril are known. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
If so, the authors of the _Iliad_ hid the motives of their characters very skilfully. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Many of us are ready to grant that in the past men's motives were deeper than their intellects: we forgive them with a kind of self-righteousness which says that they knew not what they did. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
You put your own base construction on my motives. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
The motives of those who supported this step were conflicting. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
In which-ever way you take it, you find only certain passions, motives, volitions and thoughts. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
It was pitiable that he, who knew the mixed motives on which social judgments depend, should still feel himself so swayed by them. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Not then from motives of pure philanthropy? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
While I am in your service, Sir Percival, I said, I hope I know my duty well enough not to inquire into your motives. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
My position is defined--my motives are acknowledged. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
What your motives are, or what exact part you play in this strange business, I am not yet able to say. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
No motives but motives of sheer patriotism? 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
Yet Archer was convinced that Madame Olenska had not accepted her grandmother's offer from interested motives. 伊迪丝·华顿.纯真年代.