The Elements of CharacterCrosby, Nichols, 1855 - 234 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 9
... Char- acter , and believe themselves to be striving for the reality of the one , when the fantasy of the other alone stimulates their desires . Reputation is the opinion entertained of us by our fellow- beings CHARACTER .
... Char- acter , and believe themselves to be striving for the reality of the one , when the fantasy of the other alone stimulates their desires . Reputation is the opinion entertained of us by our fellow- beings CHARACTER .
الصفحة 12
... believe that in being polite we are performing a duty that our neighbor has a right to claim from us , and because polite- ness is a trait that we love for its own inherent beauty , our manners belong to the substance of our Character ...
... believe that in being polite we are performing a duty that our neighbor has a right to claim from us , and because polite- ness is a trait that we love for its own inherent beauty , our manners belong to the substance of our Character ...
الصفحة 27
... believe that we can do this and yet be quite virtuous enough to insure salvation . While the natural man is strong within us , we are ever striving to serve God and mammon ; but when the spiritual man is born , we are willing to give up ...
... believe that we can do this and yet be quite virtuous enough to insure salvation . While the natural man is strong within us , we are ever striving to serve God and mammon ; but when the spiritual man is born , we are willing to give up ...
الصفحة 52
... believe that it is of no conse- quence how that love is returned , and how that bounty is used ? Every word , every act of our lives , is either a use or an abuse of his bounty , a showing forth either of our love for or our indif ...
... believe that it is of no conse- quence how that love is returned , and how that bounty is used ? Every word , every act of our lives , is either a use or an abuse of his bounty , a showing forth either of our love for or our indif ...
الصفحة 66
... believe that Infinite Wisdom has become its Redeemer and Saviour . If Thought be strongly turned towards religious subjects the mind must necessarily form to itself many doctrines which will be its true creed , whatever external form of ...
... believe that Infinite Wisdom has become its Redeemer and Saviour . If Thought be strongly turned towards religious subjects the mind must necessarily form to itself many doctrines which will be its true creed , whatever external form of ...
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الصفحة 23 - Let not this weak, unknowing hand Presume thy bolts to throw. And 'deal damnation round the land. On each I judge thy foe.
الصفحة 212 - Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that is the most wholesome society ; learn to admire rightly ; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired ; they admired great things : narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
الصفحة 7 - ... never reach, and had I but the power of rightly disposing and relating them, his single example would be more instructive than all the rules of the best moralists, for his practice was of a more Divine extraction, drawn from the Word of God and wrought up by the assistance of His Spirit...
الصفحة 7 - By Christianity I intend that universal habit of grace which is wrought in a soul by the regenerating Spirit of God, whereby the whole creature is resigned up into the divine...