As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so 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... Outline History of Education - Página 44de Felix Arnold - 1911 - 109 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Locke - 1812 - 492 páginas
...foundation of all virtue aud worth is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. § 34. The great mistake I have observed garl in people's breeding their children has been, that this... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 páginas
...and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of ihe barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - 396 páginas
...principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, tha man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...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 páginas
...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, and purely follow what...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. § 34. The great mistake I have ob- Eatlv served in people's breeding their children has been, that... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 498 páginas
...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 mistake I have observed „ . in^people's breeding their children has been, that this... | |
| 1836 - 432 páginas
...foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...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 páginas
...foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...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... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 300 páginas
...foundation of all virtue," says Locke, " lies in this : that a man is able to deay himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." [What is the cause of the intemperance that has desolated, ay, that still continues to desolate, our... | |
| 1842 - 748 páginas
...foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." So reasoned the Spartan legislator of old ; whose aim it was to build up a consistent and powerful... | |
| Alonzo Potter, George Barrell Emerson - 1842 - 588 páginas
...foundation of all virtue," says Locke, " lies in this : that a man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Again, man begins life without taste. Through his senses, he is early attracted and charmed by what... | |
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