| John Locke - 1693 - 290 Seiten
...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, tho' the appetite lean the... | |
| John Locke - 1779 - 336 Seiten
...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 beft, though... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1801 - 430 Seiten
...centre in self. That " as the ftrength of " the body lies chiefly in being able to en" dure hardfhips, fo alfo does that of the " mind. And that the great...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... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1818 - 396 Seiten
...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... | |
| Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 Seiten
...those be fierce against you, who were never misled by the like error, by which they see you misled. The great principle and foundation of all virtue 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,... | |
| Robert Mark Wenley - 1924 - 224 Seiten
...and that " the light of nature . . . reason, is from God;" Locke, tolerant to a fault, because the " foundation of all virtue is ... placed in this, that a man is able to deny himself his own desires . . . and purely follow what reason directs as best," started a movement which,... | |
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