| 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...mannerism settling on the young commercial traveler, on the young doctor, on the young counsellor-at-law. You see the little lines of cleavage running through...well for the world that in most of us by the age of 30, the character is set like plaster, and will never soften again. If the period between 20 and 30... | |
| Edward Stevens Robinson - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...escape than his coat-sleeve can suddenly fall into a new set of folds. On the whole it is best that he should not escape. It is well for the world that...of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and never will soften again."1 In light of all this, the importance to each of us of the groups within... | |
| Charles Edward Skinner, Ira Morris Gast, Harley Clay Skinner - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 882
...coat-sleeve can suddenly fall into a new set of folds. On the whole, it is best he should not escape. lit is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thmy,ythe character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.y If the period between twenty... | |
| Robert Boakes - 1984 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...of thought, the prejudices . . . from which a man can by-and-by no more escape than his coat-sleeve can suddenly fall into a new set of folds. On the...character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."9 Habits, James argued, are also central to the moral life of an individual. We should 'make... | |
| Christa Jungnickel, Russell McCormmach - 1996 - عدد الصفحات: 463
...thirties. Concerning that time of life, William James remarked in his Principles of Psychology in 1890: "In most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plastic."1 James's observation can be applied to Cavendish if we take "character" to imply a steadfast... | |
| Gregory A. Kimble - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...disagrees, because there is no other for which we are fitted, and it is too late to begin again. ... It is well for the world that in most of us, by age thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again" Qames 1890a, 1:121). Sometimes,... | |
| Howard M. Feinstein - 1999 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...the ways of the "shop" in a word, from which the man can byand-by no more escape than his coat-sleeve can suddenly fall into a new set of folds. On the...character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.32 The contrast between William's departure from Europe in 1868 and his homecoming in 1874 was... | |
| Julian Lincoln Simon - 2000 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...minister, or the young counselor-at-law. You see . . . the tricks of thought, the prejudices. . . . On the whole, it is best he should not escape. It...character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."10 Here we return to one of the main themes of this book, the value of opposites. Habits are... | |
| Jay Sanford Shivers - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. ... It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of 30, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again. . . . The great thing, then, in... | |
| Martin Hartmann - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 340
...the lines of our nurture or our early choice ... It keeps different social strata from mixing. ... It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has sct like plaster, and will never soften agam." Dass hier die antiken Bedeutungen des ethos (Charakter,... | |
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