 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...contrary habits must be broken, and good ones acquired and established, before we can have any clependance on a steady uniform rectitude of conduct. For this...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 páginas
...this purpose I therefore tried the following method. In the various enumerations of the moral rirtues I had met with in my reading, I found the catalogue...Temperance for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | 1822 - 336 páginas
...concluded at length that the mere speculative conviction, that it was our interest to be completely virtuous, was not sufficient to prevent our slipping...drinking, while, by others, it was extended to mean ihe moderating every other pleasure^ appetite, inclination, or passion, bodily or mental, even to our... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...steady, uniform rectitude of conduct. For this purpose, therefore, I tried the following method: 4 In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...steady, uniform rectitude of conduct. For this purpose, therefore, I tried the following method: 4 In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...contrary habits must be broken, and good ones acquired and established, before we can have any dépendance et, provided supper, caused him to sit down ; but...heaven ? The old man told him that he worshipped the anc drinking; while by others it was extended to mean me moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 páginas
...charged upon others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 páginas
...charged upon others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 páginas
...others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody," — EDITOR. VOL. i. No 3 14 must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1850 - 666 páginas
...others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. VOL. i. No 3 14 must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...included more or fewer ideas under the same name. Ternperancei for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended... | |
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In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I had met with in my reading, I found the catalogue more or less numerous, as different writers included more or fewer ideas under the same name. Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating... 
