 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
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1884 - 734 pages
...honour your parents ; to respect those who are set over you : these, and a few others, are the Bole essentials of morals ; but they have been known for...years, and not one jot or tittle has been added to theiL by all the sermons, homilies, and text-books which moralists and theologians have been able to... | |
 | John Fiske - 1885 - 404 pages
...have received no 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...sermons, homilies, and text-books which moralists have been able to produce." It is not true, as Sir James Mackintosh says, that " morality admits of... | |
 | John Edward Maude - 1887 - 238 pages
...enemies; to restrain your passions ; to honor your parents ; to respect those set over you ; these and a few others are the sole essentials of morals...not one jot or tittle has been added to them by all * Drummond : Natural Law in the Spiritual World, p. 195. TO SACRIFICE THE HIGHER SELF IS SIN. 181 the... | |
 | John Edward Maude - 1887 - 250 pages
...jot or tittle has been added to them by all * Drummond : Natural Law in the Spiritual World, p. 195. the sermons, homilies, and text-books, which moralists and theologians have been able to produce."* These " moral " platitudes are common and old, but they belong to the science of morality ; ie, science... | |
 | National Conference of Charities and Correction (U.S.). Session - 1887 - 396 pages
...may have been known for thousands of years, and that nothing new has been added to them by all the homilies and text-books which moralists and theologians have been able to produce ; that, on the other hand, intellectual systems have not been stationary, but have changed and adjusted... | |
 | Sir George Archdall O'Brien Reid - 1896 - 392 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...been known for thousands of years, and not one jot or one tittle has been added to 1 I have read somewhere, though I cannot lay hands on my authority, of... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1904 - 976 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.14 But if we contrast this stationary aspect of moral truths with the progressive aspect of... | |
 | Thomas Nixon Carver - 1905 - 826 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...which moralists and theologians have been able to produce.1 But if we contrast this stationary aspect of moral truths with the progressive aspect of... | |
 | William Sullivan Pattee - 1909 - 310 pages
...enemies; to restrain from 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." 12 Long before men constructed systems of philosophy and gave accurate expression to the laws embraced... | |
 | William Sullivan Pattee - 1909 - 304 pages
...enemies; to restrain from passions; to honor 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."12 Long before men constructed systems of philosophy and gave accurate expression to the laws... | |
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