A Study in Human NatureChautauqua Press, 1884 - 76 sider |
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Lyman Abbott. " death in the pot . ' There is evil in excess ; there is evil in scant measure . Men suffer from too much air and from too little ; from over - feeding and from under - feeding ; from excess- ive sleep and from too little ...
Lyman Abbott. " death in the pot . ' There is evil in excess ; there is evil in scant measure . Men suffer from too much air and from too little ; from over - feeding and from under - feeding ; from excess- ive sleep and from too little ...
Side 39
... excess , or ill - direction , or ill - control , begets quarrelsome- ness , a disputatious spirit , the gladiator , whether with muscle or brain , cruelty , rapine , murder . It is indispen- sable to the existence of mankind , but it is ...
... excess , or ill - direction , or ill - control , begets quarrelsome- ness , a disputatious spirit , the gladiator , whether with muscle or brain , cruelty , rapine , murder . It is indispen- sable to the existence of mankind , but it is ...
Side 45
... excess of approbativeness . The result is a weak and vacil- lating character . A man who has no confidence in the wis- dom of his judgments or in his power to execute them is timid , irresolute , uncertain , dependent upon others , a ...
... excess of approbativeness . The result is a weak and vacil- lating character . A man who has no confidence in the wis- dom of his judgments or in his power to execute them is timid , irresolute , uncertain , dependent upon others , a ...
Side 48
... excess- ive imitativeness destroys all individuality and independence of character , and reduces the man to an automaton , who moves only in drill , and does nothing except in blind imita- tion of a supposed superior . 7. To these ...
... excess- ive imitativeness destroys all individuality and independence of character , and reduces the man to an automaton , who moves only in drill , and does nothing except in blind imita- tion of a supposed superior . 7. To these ...
Side 55
... excess leads to idolatry and every form of superstition , to worshiping the unworshipful and reverencing that which is not venerable . Mated to conscience and self - esteem it produces bigotry ; uninstructed by faith it begets idolatry ...
... excess leads to idolatry and every form of superstition , to worshiping the unworshipful and reverencing that which is not venerable . Mated to conscience and self - esteem it produces bigotry ; uninstructed by faith it begets idolatry ...
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Acquisitive Powers activity analysis animal creation appetite approbativeness become benevolence bilious body brain brute CHAPTER character classification color combativeness and destructiveness conclusion condition conscience consciousness courage desire directly and immediately disease doctrine effect effeminacy emotions enter evil excess existence fact faculty of comparison faith-power forms Guiteau healthy hearing hope and firmness human nature ical imagination immediately perceived impelled intel intellectual John Carter knowledge liver look LYMAN ABBOTT lymphatic mankind material mental and moral mental science ments mind is simple mind or soul moral action moral character motive powers necessary needs nerve ness never numbers observation organ produces organist philosophy phrenologist physical organ possesses qualities reason recognized retina reverence right and wrong sanguine scientific method secret seen self-esteem sense sensuous social instinct sometimes spiritual perception supersensuous faculty temperament things thought and feeling tion tissue true vidual visible weak worship