 Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Side 3611905Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1869 - 590 sider
...ago, even Lord Bacon : " Many examples may be put of the force of custom both upon mind and body ; therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." But what says the eastern king who asked of God neither riches, nor wealth, nor honour, but wisdom... | |
 | Efraim Liljeqvist - 1898 - 394 sider
...Ess., Custom and Education: Many examples may be put of the foree of custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...education; which is, in effect, but an early custom. själftillräckliga och själfkära personer gerna uppstår tanken att de förmå mer, än verkliga... | |
 | Christian Ufer - 1894 - 152 sider
...permitted to acquire is, that it habituate itself to nothing in particular," or Bacon, who says : " Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men, by all means, endeavor to obtain good customs. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years... | |
 | Darius Francis Lamson - 1895 - 500 sider
...address at the Dedication of Memorial Library Building, Memorial Volume, p. 10. CHAPTER Xll. SCHOOLS. " Custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." UACON'S Essays. " Education, a debt from present to futuro generations." GEOROE PEAHOPY, 1853. " A... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1895 - 430 sider
...penance, that will sit a whole night in a vessel of water, till they be engaged with hard ice. . . . Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...men, by all means, endeavour to obtain good customs." — Essay 39. 17. fathers, Bk. 1, p. 45, 1. 24. 18. the wine of daemons, The expression here quoted... | |
 | Darius Francis Lamson - 1895 - 496 sider
...Memorial rolume, p. 10. CHAPTER XII. SCHOOLS. " Cu.stom ii most perfect wben It beginneth in young yean; this we call education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." BACOH'S Ettayt. " Education, a debt from present to future generations." GEOBOB PKABODT, 1853. "A Commonwealth... | |
 | Frank Sewall - 1896 - 148 sider
..." THEREFORE, SINCE CUSTOM is THE PRINCIPAL MAGISTRATE OF MAN*S LIFE, LET MEN BY ALL MEANS ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN GOOD CUSTOMS. CERTAINLY, CUSTOM is MOST...EDUCATION, WHICH IS, IN EFFECT, BUT AN EARLY CUSTOM." — Lord Bacon. II. THE MONK; THE KNIGHT; THE CITIZEN. HPHE real import of the kindergarten 1 method... | |
 | Herman Tyson Lukens - 1896 - 200 sider
...permitted to acquire is, that it habituate itself to nothing in particular," or Bacon, who says : " Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men, by all means, endeavor to obtain good customs. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1898 - 258 sider
...experience. There is surely no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things. Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's...men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Houses are built to live in, and not to look on. The greatness of Bacon's work was fully recognized... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 sider
...be engaged with hard ice. Many examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...So we see, in languages the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions, in... | |
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