To do good to others ; to sacrifice for their benefit your own wishes ; to love your neighbour as yourself; to forgive your enemies; to restrain your passions; to honour your parents; to respect those who are set over you : these, and a few others, are... Critical Miscellanies - Page 351by John Morley - 1871 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1858 - 878 pages
...enemies, to restrain your passions, to honour your parents, to respect those who are set over you. These, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...; but they have been known for thousands of years ; rind not one jot or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons, homilies, and text books, which... | |
| 1858 - 798 pages
...others, art1 the sole essentials of moral« ; but they have been known for thousands of years, und not one jot or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons, homilies, and text-books wliich morali.-ts and theologians have been able to produce. " But if we contrast thu stationary aspect... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1857 - 886 pages
...enemies; to restrain your passions; to honour your parents; to respect those who are set over you: these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals;...which moralists and theologians have been able to produce.14 But if we contrast this stationary aspect of moral truths with the progressive aspect of... | |
| Thomas Spencer Baynes - 1861 - 534 pages
...world, which has undergone so little change as those great dogmas of which moral systems are composed. They have been known for thousands of years, and not one jot or tittle has been added to them. Suckle. THE awful inviolability of justice is shown by the eternal course of God's laws bringing the... | |
| 1863 - 464 pages
...to restrain your passions ; to honor your parents ; to respect those who are set over you ; these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...moralists and theologians have been able to produce." 9 The appearance of this statement was the occasion of an extraordinary convulsion in the moral and... | |
| William McCombie - 1864 - 178 pages
...to restrain your passions ; to honour your parents ; to respect those who are set ov*r you : these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...moralists and theologians have been able to produce. But if we contrast this stationary aspect of moral truths with the progressive aspect of intellectual... | |
| Henry Thomas Buckle - 1865 - 724 pages
...but they have been known for thousands of years, and not one jot or tittle has been added to then, by all the sermons, homilies, and text-books which...moralists and theologians have been able to produce. 14 " That the pystcm of morals propounded in the New Testament, contained no maxim which had not been... | |
| 1867 - 672 pages
...; to restrain your passions; to honour your parents ; to respect those who are set over you : these and a few others are the sole essentials of Morals...which moralists and theologians have been able to produce.'1 The province of the intellect, on the other hand, presents nothing but change, nothing but... | |
| Augustus S. Wilkins - 1870 - 234 pages
...to restrain your passions, to honour your parents, to respect those who are set over you, — these and a few others are the sole essentials of morals. But they have been 1 Leland's Deistical Writers, Vol. I. pp. I12 — 130. 3 Cf. Trench's Hulsean Lectures, p. j=;6, and... | |
| 1871 - 970 pages
...restrain your passions ; to honour your parents ; to respect those who are set over you, — these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...but they have been known for thousands of years." * Yet, if we have made little advance in the " rule of life," we certainly have taken great strides... | |
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