 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...  An Outline of Locke's Ethical Philosophy ... - Page 104by Mattoon Monroe Curtis - 1890 - 145 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Locke - Education - 1693 - 290 pages
...endure Hardfhips, fb alfb does that of the Mind. And the great Principle and Foundation of all Vertue and Worth, is placed in this, That a Man is able to deny himfelf his own Defires, crofi Disown Inclinations, and purely fol«w what Reafon directs as beft,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1772 - 324 pages
...Itrength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardThips, fo alfo 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 hirnfelf his own defires, crofs his own inclinations, and purely follow what reafon directs as beft,... | |
 | John Locke - 1779 - 336 pages
...ftrength of the body lies chiefly in being able to endure hardfhips, fo alfo 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 himfelf his own.defires? crofs his own inclinations. ons, and purely follow what reafon directs as... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1801 - 430 pages
...hardfhips, fo alfo does that of the " mind. And that the great principle and " foundation of all virtue is placed in this, " that a man is able to deny himself his " own defires, crofs his own inclinations, " and purely follow what reafon direfts " as bed, though the appetite... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 492 pages
...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...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. § 34. The great mistake I have observed garl in people's breeding their children has been, that this... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1813 - 556 pages
...hardships, so also does that of the mind. And that the great principle and foundation of all virtue is placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself...as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of ihe barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1818 - 396 pages
...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...as best, though the appetite lean the other way." * Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 504 pages
...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...directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. § 34. The great mistake I have ob- EarJv served in people's breeding their children has been, that... | |
 | John Locke - Coinage - 1824 - 498 pages
...strength of the body lies chiefly in beingable to endure hardships, so also does that of the mind. And the great principle and foundation of all virtue and...himself his own desires, cross his own inclinations, ^nd purely follow what reason directs as best, though the appetite lean the other way. $ 34. The great... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1825 - 252 pages
...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,...as best, though the appetite lean the other way."* Let the fond parent examine the magnitude of the barrier she throws in the way of her child's ever... | |
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