| 1803 - 384 Seiten
...obedience.—Marq; Halifax's advice, &c. The great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this : that a. man is able to deny himself his...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. This power is to be got and improved by custom, and made easy and familiar by early practice. If, therefore,... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - 392 Seiten
...that of the mind. And that the great principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, tha man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross...as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - 396 Seiten
...that of the mind. And that the great principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, tha man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." * Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - 502 Seiten
...also does that of the mind. Arid the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. served in people's breeding their children has been, that this has not been taken care enough of in... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. § 34. The great mistake I have observed ., . in people's breeding their children has been, that this... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 498 Seiten
...also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, ^nd purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. $ 34. The great... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1825 - 252 Seiten
...great principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, that a man is able to deny 15 VOL. i. himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations,...as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1825 - 248 Seiten
...the true happiness of intellectual beings, through every stage of .once, will be found to consist. himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations,...what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean die other way."* All young creatures are naturally disposed to joy. It is the crossings of self-will... | |
| 1836 - 432 Seiten
...hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny himself his...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." (Sect. 33.) Here, as before, the over-fondness of the mother is the first subject of observation, as... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 Seiten
...hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny himself his...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." (Sect. 33.) Here, as before, the over-fondness of the mother is the first subject of observation, as... | |
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