 ... has little exaggeration in it, for even though not suddenly fatal, strong passions shorten life. Strong-bodied men often die young ; weak men live longer than the strong, for the strong use their strength, and the weak have none to use. The latter...  American Annals of Education - Página 15editado por - 1836Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1824 - 720 páginas
...clumsy and deformed man will never be made a model of grace, or the champion in athletic exercises. And as it is with the body, so it is with the mind. There are pigmy minds, and there are gigantic minds; minds puny and morbidly weak, and minds of Herculean... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1824 - 570 páginas
...short, that there must be a sacrifice either of the dead to the living or of the living to the dead. As it is with the body, so it is with the mind : we must dissect. The metaphysician examines the conformation of the one as the anatomist inspects... | |
 | J. G. Fuller - 1826 - 388 páginas
...be single, or fixed on one object — what then ? 23 But if it be evil, or confused — what then ? And as it is with the body, so it is with the soul, only much worse ; for if the eye of the soul, here called the light that is trsiAin us, be darkness,... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 512 páginas
...Physic is proper for the sick ; but if not properly regulated, it might destroy instead of curing. As it is with the body, so it is with the mind. The best instructions are of no use unless attended to. If there were any system of religion pretending... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 512 páginas
...Physic is proper for the sick ; but if not properly regulated, it might destroy instead of curing. As it is with the body, so it is with the mind. The best instructions are of no use unless attended to. If there were any system of religion pretending... | |
 | 1835 - 444 páginas
...precursors of a premature decay, and of early death : in these cases every effort should be made to check rather than to encourage precocity of mind. From childhood,...games, and the prizes awarded for the encouragement of manly feats. Florists, in order to obtain an early efflorescence of plants by forcing them, enclose... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - 1836 - 600 páginas
...talents for a few years of an unhealthy existence. It is a law in nature that things of slow growth ore the most enduring ; and as it is with the body, so...games, and the prizes awarded for the encouragement of manly feats. Florists, in order to obtain an early efflorescence of plants, by forcing them, enclose... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes, Thomas Sherlock, Jeremy Taylor - 1837 - 428 páginas
...Physic is proper for the sick ; but if not properly regulated, it might destroy instead of curing. As it is with the body, so it is with the mind. The best instructions are of no use unless attended to. If there were any system of religion pretending... | |
 | Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 páginas
...discretion. Too little will not keep us in strength, neither will too much ; for we cannot digest it. As it is with the body, so it is with the mind. We may read and study to excess; and in that case we bewilder ourselves; or, on the other hand, by... | |
 | Jason Whitman - 1840 - 336 páginas
...requires labour and effort to develope and mature it, and render it capable of useful applications. . As it is with the body, so it is with the • • mind. In the infant, it is only a collection of mental capacities, requiring labour and effort, in the exercise... | |
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