 My intention being to acquire the habitude of all these virtues, I judged it would be well not to distract my attention by attempting the whole at once but to fix it on one of them at a time, and when I should be master of that, then to proceed to another,...  Developing Executive Ability - Page 190by Enoch Burton Gowin - 1919 - 486 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...the injury of your own or another's peace or reputation. I3. HUMILITY. Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...so on till I should have gone through the thirteen. And as the previous acquisition of some, might facilitate the acquisition of certain others, I arranged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...injury of your own or another's peace or reputation. 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...time ; and when I should be master of that, then to proVOL. I. N ceed to another ; and so' on till I should have gone through the thirteen: and as the... | |
 | 1818 - 502 pages
...3.] Dr. Freud-tin's Plan for regulating Time, tfc. 329 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...attention by attempting the whole at once, but to lix it on one of them at a time, and when I should be master of that, then to proceed to another ;... | |
 | 1822 - 336 pages
...injury of your own or another's peace or reputation. 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...time ; and when I should be master of that, then to proo ceed to another ; and so on till I should have gone through the thirteen. And as the previous... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...at trifles, nor at accidents common or unavoidable. XII. Chastity. XIII. Humility: Imitate Jesus. 9 My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...attempting the whole at once, but to fix it on one of them ata time; and when I should be master of that, then to proceed to another : and so on till I should... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...at trifles, nor at acci dents common or unavoidable. XII. Chastity. XIII. Humility: Imitate Jesus. 9 My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...attempting the whole at once, but to fix it on one of them ata time; and when I should be mast.erof that, then to proceed to another : and so on till I should... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...reputation. 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Ji-.xvs and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude I of all these virtues, I judged it would be well not...so on till I should have gone through the thirteen : and as the previous acquisition of some, might facilitate the acquisition of certain others, I arranged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...or at accidents common or unavoidable. 12. CHASTITY 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and -Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...on, till I should have gone through the thirteen. And, as the previous acquisition of some might facilitate the acquisition of certain others, I arranged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 688 pages
...trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable. 12. CHASTITY 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...master of that, then to proceed to another ; and so on, tDl I should have gone through the thirteen. And, as the previous acquisition of some might facilitate... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable. 12. CHASTITY 13. HUMILITY. — Imitate Jesus and Socrates. My intention being to acquire the habitude of all...on, till I should have gone through the thirteen. And, as the previous acquisition of some might facilitate the acquisition of certain others, I arranged... | |
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