 | John Gill - 1887 - 334 halaman
...principle and foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to deny hitiiself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." [,. Let us understand his meaning here and we have the key to his system, the very pith and marrow... | |
 | Mattoon Monroe Curtis - 1890 - 168 halaman
...principle in his "Thoughts concerning Education". "The great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a (, man is able to...his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason dictates as best, though the appetite lean the other way. He who does not do this, wants the true principle... | |
 | James Phinney Munroe - 1895 - 280 halaman
...also does that of the Mind. And the great Principle and Foundation of all Virtue and Worth is plac'd in this : that a Man is able to deny himself his own...Inclinations, and purely follow what Reason directs as best, tho' the Appetite lean the Other Way." Assured of the sound body, they strive, secondarily, for the... | |
 | Thiselton Mark - 1899 - 164 halaman
...the right things." His foundation principle of all virtue and worth is that a man should be able to " purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." It is the same principle as that which formed the basis of his thoughts on physical training. "As the... | |
 | Thomas Davidson - 1900 - 314 halaman
...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...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." * With a view to this, discipline must be begun early, and parental authority be firmly established.... | |
 | John Gill - 1903 - 334 halaman
...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...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Let us understand his meaning here and we have the key to his system, the very pith and marrow of his... | |
 | Michael Vincent O'Shea - 1908 - 366 halaman
...Locke, for instance, when he says, "The great 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 surely follow what Reason directs as best, tho' the Appetite lean the other Way," he will see that... | |
 | James Phinney Munroe - 1904 - 278 halaman
...plac'd in this : that a Man is able 1 Thoughts, § 71. s Ibid., § 4. * Ibid., § 30. * Ibid., § 33. to deny himself his own Desires, cross his own Inclinations, and purely follow what Reason directs as best, tho' the Appetite lean the Other Way." Assured of the sound body, they strive, secondarily, for the... | |
 | Simon Somerville Laurie - 1905 - 280 halaman
...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...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. "The great mistake I have observed in people breeding their children has been that this has not been... | |
 | Geraldine Emma Hodgson - 1906 - 316 halaman
...also does that of the Mind. And the great 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 inclina1 I Pet. v. 8. 3 I Pet. iii. 22. tions, and purely follow what Reason directs us best, tho'... | |
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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... 
