...that it is suitable to their breeding. § 33. As the strength of the body lies chiefly in beingable to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind....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...

...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, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier...

...proposition with which he opens this part of his subject. It conveys the very pith of his doctrine. " As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being...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...

...proposition with which he opens this part of his subject. It conveys the very pith of his doctrine. " As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being...to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. Ami the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth lies in this, that a man is able to...

...proboqne ; deteriora sequor."* "The great principle and foundation of all virtue," says Locke, " lies in this : that a man is able to deny himself his own...inclinations^ and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." [What is the cause of the intemperance that has desolated,...

...great principle and 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 reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." [What is the cause of the intemperance that has desolated,...

...Locke's '• Thoughts concerning Education." Locke adopts the Spartan idea, " As the strength of the bodv lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so...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...

...death itself, before dishonour. " The great principle and foundation of all virtue," says Locke, " lies in this : that a man is able to deny himself his own...inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Again, man begins life without taste. Through his senses,...

...its origin in the fall of man from his original righteousness ; for he subsequently observes, that as the strength of the body lies chiefly in being...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 men inclinations, and...

...death itself, before dishonor. " The great principle and foundation of all virtue," says Locke, " lies in this — that a man is able to deny himself his...inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Again, man begins life without taste. Through his senses,...