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 50
עמוד 53
... better to do this , than to let it mortify . The wounds of the confcience , like thofe of the body , cannot be well cured till they are searched to the bottom ; and they cannot be searched without pain . A man that is engaged in the ...
... better to do this , than to let it mortify . The wounds of the confcience , like thofe of the body , cannot be well cured till they are searched to the bottom ; and they cannot be searched without pain . A man that is engaged in the ...
עמוד 67
... better than he can know me ; and therefore defpife myself more . And though his contempt in this inftance may be groundlefs , yet in others it would be but too well founded . I will therefore not only bear with , but forgive it . Such ...
... better than he can know me ; and therefore defpife myself more . And though his contempt in this inftance may be groundlefs , yet in others it would be but too well founded . I will therefore not only bear with , but forgive it . Such ...
עמוד 69
... better ; ( 3. ) He may have no defign to offend you ; ( 4. ) You will both of you quickly be in your graves ; but above all , ( 5. ) you have received no harm from him , for your mind or reafon is the fame it was before . Id . Book 7 ...
... better ; ( 3. ) He may have no defign to offend you ; ( 4. ) You will both of you quickly be in your graves ; but above all , ( 5. ) you have received no harm from him , for your mind or reafon is the fame it was before . Id . Book 7 ...
עמוד 81
... better ac- quaintance with ourselves , difcover to us our weak fide , and the paffions which most pre- dominate in us . Our pleafures will likewife discover our reigning paffions , and the true temper and difpofition of the foul : if it ...
... better ac- quaintance with ourselves , difcover to us our weak fide , and the paffions which most pre- dominate in us . Our pleafures will likewife discover our reigning paffions , and the true temper and difpofition of the foul : if it ...
עמוד 84
... better mo- tives than we really are . The honour of GOD , and the intereft of religion , may be the open and avowed motive ; whilst fecular intereft and fecular vanity may be the hidden and true one . While we think we are ferving GOD ...
... better mo- tives than we really are . The honour of GOD , and the intereft of religion , may be the open and avowed motive ; whilst fecular intereft and fecular vanity may be the hidden and true one . While we think we are ferving GOD ...
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