The Moral Probe: Or, One Hundred and Two Essays on the Nature of Men and Things |
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HEART , description of natural and moral HONESTY , the true standard of Honor , each caste has its code HOPE , its operations on the mind . IDLENESS , leads to crime INCONSISTENCY , evils of .... INGRATITUDE , baseness of .
HEART , description of natural and moral HONESTY , the true standard of Honor , each caste has its code HOPE , its operations on the mind . IDLENESS , leads to crime INCONSISTENCY , evils of .... INGRATITUDE , baseness of .
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Soft peace it brings wherever it arrives , It builds our quietą " latent hope revives , " Lays the rough paths of nature smooth and even And opens in each breast a little heaven . — Prior . PURE benevolence is one of those amiable ...
Soft peace it brings wherever it arrives , It builds our quietą " latent hope revives , " Lays the rough paths of nature smooth and even And opens in each breast a little heaven . — Prior . PURE benevolence is one of those amiable ...
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To balance , properly , HOPE and ' FEAR , in children , is a matter of high importance , and of rare attain Hope , without fear , engenders rashness — fear , without hope , destroys mental and physical energy .
To balance , properly , HOPE and ' FEAR , in children , is a matter of high importance , and of rare attain Hope , without fear , engenders rashness — fear , without hope , destroys mental and physical energy .
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Such hope is not selfish — such fear is not slavish . Let them have a reasonable share of rational , innocent , and healthful recreation , and a fixed time for receiving instruction , either from oral lessons or books .
Such hope is not selfish — such fear is not slavish . Let them have a reasonable share of rational , innocent , and healthful recreation , and a fixed time for receiving instruction , either from oral lessons or books .
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of inan , on the fiery billows of sin and corruption , beyond the reach of hope , happiness , and peace . Let us all , in matters of domestic , political , moral , and religious economy ; beware of the upper current .
of inan , on the fiery billows of sin and corruption , beyond the reach of hope , happiness , and peace . Let us all , in matters of domestic , political , moral , and religious economy ; beware of the upper current .
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