| John Gill - 1876 - 328 Seiten
...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 own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Let us understand... | |
| 1925 - 702 Seiten
...rational creature" And a little further on — "As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind....himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." The child,... | |
| John Locke - 1880 - 176 Seiten
...conquest of self. These are his words : — " As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind....great principle and 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... | |
| John Locke - 1880 - 386 Seiten
...strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the miniL- And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed irf this, That a rnan_is_a±»le to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely... | |
| Oscar Browning - 1882 - 220 Seiten
...formation of the character and of the personality of the man than on the I culture of the intellect. '' The great principle and foundation of all virtue and...placed in this ; that a man is able to deny himself of his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs •\ as best,... | |
| National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1886 - 572 Seiten
...greatest of all lessons. John Locke says : " As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind...himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite leans the other way." The demand... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - 1886 - 570 Seiten
...says : " As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also tloes that of the mind ; and the great principle and foundation...himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite leans the other way." The demand... | |
| Robert Hebert Quick - 1886 - 340 Seiten
...often used to cold water, and exposed to wet." "As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind,...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, and purely follow... | |
| Mattoon Monroe Curtis - 1890 - 168 Seiten
...throughout the entire range of his writings. It is a vital principle in his "Thoughts concerning Education". "The great principle and foundation of all virtue...himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason dictates as best, though the appetite lean the other way. He who does... | |
| James Phinney Munroe - 1895 - 280 Seiten
...makes, at this point, an obvious analogy.4 "As the Strength of the Body lies chiefly in being able to endure Hardships, so also does that of the Mind....Principle and Foundation of all Virtue and Worth is plac'd in this : that a Man is able to deny himself his own Desires, cross his own Inclinations, and... | |
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