 Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking, while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite, inclination, or passion — bodily or mental, even to our avarice and ambition.  Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - Página 34por Benjamin Franklin - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 280 páginas
...pleasure, appetite, inclination, or passion, bodily or mentally, even to our avarice and ambition. I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearness, to...fully expressed the extent I gave to its meaning. The names of virtues, with their precepts, were : 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dullness; drink not... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 432 páginas
...I propos'd to myself, for the sake of clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annex'd to each, than a few names with more ideas; and I included...under thirteen names of virtues all that at that time occurr'd to me as necessary or desirable, and annexed to each a short precept, which fully express'd... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 páginas
...pleasure, appetite, inclination, or passion, bodily or mental, even to our avarice and ambition. I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearness, to...expressed the extent I gave to its meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : i. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation. 2.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1912 - 274 páginas
...more ideas; and I included under thirteen names of virtues all that at that time occurred to me 25as necessary or desirable, and annexed to each a short...expressed the extent I gave to its meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were: 1. TEMPERANCE. S0 Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.... | |
 | Jesse Shire Myer - 1912 - 360 páginas
...or passion, bodily or mental, even to our ambition. I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearance, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annexed...a few names with more ideas; and I included under 13 names of virtues all that, at that time, occurred to me as necessary and desirable; annexed to each... | |
 | Werner Sombart - 1915 - 416 páginas
...more or less numerous, as different writers included more or fewer ideas under the same name. ... I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearness, to...fully expressed the extent I gave to its meaning. The names of the virtues, with their precepts, were : 1. Temperance. — Eat not to dullness, drink... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 páginas
...pleasure, appetite, inclination, or passion, bodily or mental, even to our avarice and ambition. I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearness, to...under thirteen names of virtues, all that at that time occurrred to me as necessary or desirable; and annexed to each a short precept, which fully expressed... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 páginas
...pleasure, appetite, inclination, or passion, bodily or mental, even to our avarice and ambition. I proposed to myself, for the sake of clearness, to...a few names with more ideas; and I included under tbirteen names of virtues, all that at that time occurrred to me as necessary or desirable; and annexed... | |
 | Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 230 páginas
...I propos'd to myself, for the sake of clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annex'd to each, than a few names with more ideas; and I included...under thirteen names of virtues all that at that time occurr'd to me as necessary or desirable, and annex'd to each a short precept, which fully express'd... | |
 | Enoch Burton Gowin - 1919 - 552 páginas
...good ones acquired and established. . . . For this purpose I therefore contrived the following method. I included under thirteen names of virtues all that...the extent I gave to its meaning. "These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : "1. Temperance. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. "2.... | |
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