Huntington drew a practical implication from these observations, namely, that political order was a good thing in itself and would not automatically arise out of the modernization process.
快樂不是一件自我存在的東西，它僅是與其他不快樂事情的一個相對比照，這就是快樂的整個情況。Happiness ain't a thing in itself --- it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. That's all it is.
One never can see the thing in itself, because the mind does not transcend phenomena(Hilaire Belloc)
She appeared on The Today Show this morning, and though she has not revealed how many bookings she has confirmed in light of her 2012 haircut, she said that the exposure is a good thing in itself.
Mr. Carter wrote about inclusiveness, which is a good thing in itself.
The meaning of possession is to enrich yourself. If it is for a relationship, a job, a house or a value that makes you more and more narrow and embarrassed, it is not a good thing to make it not a bad thing in itself.
Retributivists, who seem to hold that there are circumstances in which the infliction of suffering is good thing in itself , are charged by their opponents with vindictive barbarousness .
In life, if a person can be as straight as ordinary bamboo, rather than bending, this is a rare thing in itself.
Huntington drew a practical implication from these observations, namely that political order was a good thing in itself and would not automatically arise out of the modernization process.
One never can see the thing in itself, Because the mind does not transcend phenomena
There's an idea ingrained in many cultures that hard work is a good thing in itself.
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