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... Letters on Education - Strana 272podľa Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - Počet stránok 452
...predominates in the heart, the grand object of ambition will be low and fordid, for it will centre mfe/f. That " as the ftrength of " the body lies chiefly...virtue is placed in this, " that a man is able to deny hitnfclf his *' own defires, crofs his own inclinations, '* and purely follow what reafon direfts "... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1803 - Počet stránok 454
...centre \&felf* That, " as the ftrength of " the body lies chiefly hi being able to en" dure hardfliips, fo alfo does that of the " mind. And that the great...virtue is placed in this, " that a man is able to deny himfelf his " own defires, crofs his own inclinations, " and purely follow what reafon direfls " as... | |
| John Locke - 1812 - Počet stránok 492
...hardships,.so also does that of the mind. 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, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - Počet stránok 556
...in self. That " as the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And that the great principle...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... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - Počet stránok 396
...self. That, " as the strength of 5 the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And that the great principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, tha man is able to deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what... | |
| John Locke - 1823 - Počet stránok 504
...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 own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1825 - Počet stránok 252
...in self. That " as the strength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And that the great principle...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... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 432
...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 deny himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite... | |
| Schoolmaster - 1836 - Počet stránok 926
...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... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - Počet stránok 328
...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 desires, cross his own inclinations^ and purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite... | |
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