But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing fine pictures, of it; this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it, in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary... A Book of Golden Thoughts - Página 174de Henry Attwell - 1870 - 288 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 páginas
...discov" erers themselves." Preface to PEMRERTON'S View of NEWTON'S Philosophy. Note (U.) page 439. " Going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...drawing fine pictures of it ; this is so far from neces" sarily or certainly conducing to form a habit of it in him who " thus employs himself, that... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1818 - 594 páginas
...real conversion. But all this ie nothing. fc The going over the theory of virtue," says Bishop Butler, "in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing fine...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course, and... | |
| Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1819 - 362 páginas
...is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming good habits. But, going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course, and... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1819 - 256 páginas
...good habits. Cut going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking well, s--ii /;~uwir:£ fine pictures of it, — this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it, in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course,... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1820 - 264 páginas
...is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute to* wards forming good habits. But going over the theory of virtue in. one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it, in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 382 páginas
...discoverers themselves." — Preface to PEMBERTON'S View of NEWTOK'S Philoaophy. Note (U.) page 279. " Going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...from necessarily or certainly conducing to form ' a hahit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a ' contrary course, and... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1822 - 572 páginas
...discoverers themselves." — Preface to I't.-i m.in uv'a Vim »f NEWTON'S J'/uloiophy. Note (U.) page 254. " Going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts, talking well, and drawing " fine pictures of it ; tills is so far from necessarily or certainly conducting to form " a habit of it in him who thus... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1824 - 484 páginas
...himself, is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming good habits. But going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form an habit of it, in him who thus employs himself; that it may harden the mind in a contrary course,... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1824 - 478 páginas
...is a virtuous act. All these, therefore, may and will contribute towards forming good habits. But, going over the theory of virtue in one's thoughts,...so far from necessarily or certainly conducing to form-an habit of it in him who thus employs himself, that it may harden the mind in a contrary course,... | |
| Richard Whately - 1825 - 314 páginas
...over the theory of virtue, in one's thoughts— talking well—and drawing fine pictures of it—this is so far from necessarily or certainly conducing...that it may harden the mind in a contrary course, and form a habit of insensibility to all moral obligation. For from our very faculty of habits, passive... | |
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