 ... with more ideas; and I included under thirteen names of virtues all that at that time occurred to me as necessary or desirable, and annexed to each a short precept which fully expressed the extent I gave to its meaning.  Developing Executive Ability - Page 190by Enoch Burton Gowin - 1919 - 486 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 280 pages
...clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annexed to each, than a few names with more ideas; and I included under thirteen names of virtues all that...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 pages
...occurr'd to me as necessary or desirable, and annexed to each a short precept, which fully express'd the extent I gave to its meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : r. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 pages
...clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annexed to each, than a few names with more ideas; and I included under thirteen names of virtues all that...These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : i. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1912 - 274 pages
...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...virtues, with their precepts, were: 1. TEMPERANCE. S0 Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or... | |
 | Jesse Shire Myer - 1912 - 360 pages
...names, with fewer ideas annexed to each, than 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 a short precept which fully expresses the extent I gave to its meaning.... | |
 | Werner Sombart - 1915 - 416 pages
...to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annexed to each, than a few names with more ideas ; and I included under thirteen names of virtues all that...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... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 pages
...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 to each...their precepts, were; 1. TEMPERANCE.— Eat not to dulness: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself:... | |
 | Asa Don Dickinson - 1916 - 230 pages
...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... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas annexed to each, than a few names with more ideas; and I included 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... | |
 | Columbia University. Department of Philosophy - 1925 - 422 pages
...clearness, to use rather more names, with fewer ideas attached to each, than a few names with more ideas and I included under thirteen names of virtues, all that...These names of virtues, with their precepts, were: 1. TEMPEEANCE — Eat not to dulness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE — Speak not but what may benefit... | |
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