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, A.M.William Sleater, 1767 - 243 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 38
עמוד 60
... against it . Would we know ourselves thoroughly , then , we must get acquainted not only with our most usual temptations , that we be not un- awares drawn into fin , but with the previous fteps and preparatory circumftances , which make ...
... against it . Would we know ourselves thoroughly , then , we must get acquainted not only with our most usual temptations , that we be not un- awares drawn into fin , but with the previous fteps and preparatory circumftances , which make ...
עמוד 63
... against certain perfons , as well as certain fentiments . And as pre- judice will lead a man to talk very unreason- ably with regard to the latter , fo will it lead him to act as unreasonably with regard to the former . G 2 What What is ...
... against certain perfons , as well as certain fentiments . And as pre- judice will lead a man to talk very unreason- ably with regard to the latter , fo will it lead him to act as unreasonably with regard to the former . G 2 What What is ...
עמוד 64
... against him ; if we would know ourselves , we must examine it to the bottom ; and fee not only what is the pre- tended , but true caufe : whether it be jufti- fiable , and our refentments duly proportioned to it . Is his manner of ...
... against him ; if we would know ourselves , we must examine it to the bottom ; and fee not only what is the pre- tended , but true caufe : whether it be jufti- fiable , and our refentments duly proportioned to it . Is his manner of ...
עמוד 66
... against him , I ought to turn upon myself ( g ) .— Again , ( 2. ) Did I not provoke him to it , when I knew his temper ? The fault is ftill my own . I did or might know the pride , paffion or perverse- nefs of his nature ; why then did ...
... against him , I ought to turn upon myself ( g ) .— Again , ( 2. ) Did I not provoke him to it , when I knew his temper ? The fault is ftill my own . I did or might know the pride , paffion or perverse- nefs of his nature ; why then did ...
עמוד 68
... against perfons ; at once to difcover their true fprings , and to prevent the bad effects of them . Happy is that Christian , who could call to mind , and apply to his relief , half the sentiments which that excellent Heathen emperor ...
... against perfons ; at once to difcover their true fprings , and to prevent the bad effects of them . Happy is that Christian , who could call to mind , and apply to his relief , half the sentiments which that excellent Heathen emperor ...
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