| William Nicholas Hailmann - 1874 - 148 páginas
...to-day. Locke's ideas on discipline are almost equally excellent. "As the strength of the body," he says, "lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so...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, and... | |
| William Nicholas Hailmann - 1874 - 142 páginas
...Locke's ideas on discipline are almost equally excellent. " As the strength of the body," he says, "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... | |
| William Nicholas Hailmann - 1874 - 144 páginas
...mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed in this, that a man i» 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." He holds that this training in self-denial and self-control... | |
| James Leitch - 1876 - 332 páginas
...what may be suitable to the dignity and excellency of a rational creature.' (p. 44.) And again — ' 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 J is able to deny himself his own desires, cross \ his own inclinations,... | |
| John Gill (of the Normal college, Cheltenham.) - 1876 - 334 páginas
...and inclinations to reason. In other words it is the conquest of self. These are his words : — " 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... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 514 páginas
...is done awkwardly, the common saying will pass upon them, that it is suitable to their breeding. 27. As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being...And the great principle and 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,... | |
| John Gill - 1876 - 328 páginas
...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...inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way." Let us understand his meaning here and we have the key to... | |
| James Leitch - 1876 - 332 páginas
...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...inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way.' (p. 45.) It is the duty of parents, therefore, to train their... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 524 páginas
...is done awkwardly, the common saying will pass upon them, that it is suitable to their breeding. 27. As the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, BO also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and worth is placed... | |
| 1925 - 702 páginas
...what may be suitable to the dignity and excellency of a rational creature" And a little further on — "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 own inclinations, and... | |
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