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
| Charles E. Grinnell - 1871 - 404 pages
...morals, and they have been known for thousands of years; and as Buckle has said in referring to them, "Not one jot or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons, homilies, and books which philosophers and theologians have been able to produce." The rule of conduct, as propounded... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1873 - 338 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....moralists and theologians have been able to produce." Moral Science, if these strictures are just, consists of little more than half a dozen sentences, known... | |
| Ernst Faber - 1879 - 186 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;...moralists and theologians have been able to produce. "But if we contrast this stationary aspect of moral truths with the progressive aspect of intellectual... | |
| John Fiske - 1879 - 338 pages
...FALLACIES. 157 additions. It is not true, as Mr. Buckle says, that " the sole essentials of morals have been known for thousands of years, and not one...the sermons, homilies, and textbooks which moralists have been able to produce." It is not true, as Sir James Mackintosh says, that "morality admits of... | |
| Samuel Harris - 1883 - 618 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. ... In reference to our moral conduct, there is not a single principle now known to the most cultivated... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 466 pages
...forgive your enemies ; to restrain your passions ; to respect those who are set over you, — these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons and textbooks of moralists and theologians." l Hence Buckle argues that there is no such thing as improvement... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 464 pages
...forgive your enemies ; to restrain your passions ; to respect those who are set over you, — these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals;...or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons and textbooks of moralists and theologians." * Hence Buckle argues that there is no such thing as improvement... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1883 - 464 pages
...forgive your enemies ; to restrain your passions ; to respect those who are set over you, — these, and a few others, are the sole essentials of morals...or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons and textbooks of moralists and theologians." 1 Hence Buckle argues that there is no such thing as improvement... | |
| Samuel Harris - 1883 - 604 pages
...enemies; 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;...they have been known for thousands of years, and not oue jot or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons, homilies and text-books which moralists... | |
| Samuel Harris - 1883 - 598 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 ; but they have been known for thousands of yeais, and not one jot or tittle has been added to them by all the sermons, homilies and text-books... | |
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