Self-knowledge: A Treatise, Shewing the Nature and Benefit of that Important Science, and the Way to Attain It. Intermixed with Various Reflections and Observations on Human Nature. By John Mason, ...C. Dilly; F. and C. Rivington; J. Matthews; and J. Scatcherd, 1797 - 211 עמודים |
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עמוד 44
... set up for a genius ( which would be as ridiculous , as for a man of fmall ftrength and ftature of body to fet up for a champion ) because this is what he cannot help . But a man may in a good measure correct the fault of his natural ...
... set up for a genius ( which would be as ridiculous , as for a man of fmall ftrength and ftature of body to fet up for a champion ) because this is what he cannot help . But a man may in a good measure correct the fault of his natural ...
עמוד 54
... set reason and con- science to guard those paffes , those usual inlets to vice , which if a man once enters , he will find a retreat extremely difficult ( d ) . : Watchfulness , which is always , neceffary , is chiefly fo when the first ...
... set reason and con- science to guard those paffes , those usual inlets to vice , which if a man once enters , he will find a retreat extremely difficult ( d ) . : Watchfulness , which is always , neceffary , is chiefly fo when the first ...
עמוד 88
... set of wrong no- tions , which they lay up in their minds as a fund · of valuable knowledge ; which , if they try by the forementioned rules , viz " The tendency they " have to make them wifer and better , or more " ufeful and ...
... set of wrong no- tions , which they lay up in their minds as a fund · of valuable knowledge ; which , if they try by the forementioned rules , viz " The tendency they " have to make them wifer and better , or more " ufeful and ...
עמוד 142
... set up for wits , and pretend to a more than ordinary sagacity and delicacy of fense , do notwithstanding , spend their time un- accountably ; and live away whole days , weeks , and fometimes months together , to as little pur- • pose ...
... set up for wits , and pretend to a more than ordinary sagacity and delicacy of fense , do notwithstanding , spend their time un- accountably ; and live away whole days , weeks , and fometimes months together , to as little pur- • pose ...
עמוד 198
... Set all your faults be- ' fore your eyes ; and pafs fentence upon yourself with the fame feverity as you would do upon another , for whom no partiality hath biaffed your judgment ( d ) . ' What will our most exact and diligent self - re ...
... Set all your faults be- ' fore your eyes ; and pafs fentence upon yourself with the fame feverity as you would do upon another , for whom no partiality hath biaffed your judgment ( d ) . ' What will our most exact and diligent self - re ...
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acquaintance againſt anſwer becauſe beft beſt buſineſs CHAP character Chrift chriftian confcience confider confideration converfation defire difpofition diſcover divine duty enemy eſpecially eſteem excellent falfe fame fault fcience fcripture fearch fecret feek felf felf-acquaintance felf-ignorance felf-knowledge felves fenfe fenfible fentiments ferve feveral fhall fhews fhould fhows firſt folid fome fomething fometimes foon foul fpirit fpring ftate ftill fubject fuch fure greateſt guife happineſs hath heart inftance Irenæus itſelf judge judgment juſt kind of knowledge knows himſelf leaft manner ment mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity obferve occafions ourſelves paffing paffions pains perfons pleaſure Plutarch prefent prejudices raiſe reafon ſelf ſome taſte temper temptations thee thefe themſelves theſe thine thofe thofe things thoſe thou thoughts thyfelf tinc Treatife true underſtanding uſeful weakneſs whilft whofe wife wiſdom worfe yourſelf