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 ix
... improvement of his morals ; and re- member that he is no further a learned man than he is a wife and good man ; and that he cannot be a finished philosopher till he is a chriftian . But whence is it that moral philosophy , which was fo ...
... improvement of his morals ; and re- member that he is no further a learned man than he is a wife and good man ; and that he cannot be a finished philosopher till he is a chriftian . But whence is it that moral philosophy , which was fo ...
עמוד xiii
... improved to the great- eft advantage VI . We must be well acquainted with our inabilities , and thofe things in which we are naturally deficient , as well as thofe in which we excel II 20 36 40 . 43 VII . CHAP . VII . Concerning the ...
... improved to the great- eft advantage VI . We must be well acquainted with our inabilities , and thofe things in which we are naturally deficient , as well as thofe in which we excel II 20 36 40 . 43 VII . CHAP . VII . Concerning the ...
עמוד 40
... improved to the greatest advantage . IV . AMAN cannot be faid to know himself , till he is well acquainted with his proper talents and capacities ; knows for what ends he re- ceived them ; and how they may be most fitly ap- plied and ...
... improved to the greatest advantage . IV . AMAN cannot be faid to know himself , till he is well acquainted with his proper talents and capacities ; knows for what ends he re- ceived them ; and how they may be most fitly ap- plied and ...
עמוד 41
... improved and not only the abufe , but the neglect of it must hereafter be accounted for . Witnefs the doom of that unprofitable fervant , who laid up his fingle pound in a napkin ‡ , and of him who went and hid his talent in the earth ...
... improved and not only the abufe , but the neglect of it must hereafter be accounted for . Witnefs the doom of that unprofitable fervant , who laid up his fingle pound in a napkin ‡ , and of him who went and hid his talent in the earth ...
עמוד 52
... improvement of the one , and the prefervation of the other , you will regret fuch a lofs ; and fhun the occafions of it , as carefully as you would a road beset with rob- bers . But especially muft you attend to the occafions which moft ...
... improvement of the one , and the prefervation of the other , you will regret fuch a lofs ; and fhun the occafions of it , as carefully as you would a road beset with rob- bers . But especially muft you attend to the occafions which moft ...
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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