... draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax does him no good at the time, and possibly may never bring him a return. But if... The Popular Science Monthly - الصفحة 4481887عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Elias Hershey Sneath, George Hodges, Edward Lawrence Stevens - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...fellowmortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast. WILLIAM JAMES. From James's "Principles of Psychology." Copyright, 1890, by Henry Holt and Company.... | |
| William Ritchie Sorley - 1913 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...and may possibly never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...tower when everything rocks around him, and when his weaker fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast." Perhaps most men are so placed that they... | |
| Ella Lyman Cabot, Fannie Fern Andrews, Fanny E. Coe, Mabel Hill, Mary McSkimmon - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But, if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...like a tower when everything rocks around him, and his softer fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast.1 For the Class: He that ruleth his... | |
| Harlan Eugene Read - 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 304
...does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily insured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic...and when his softer fellow-mortals are winnowed like chafif in the blast." Insurance is the last word in the protection of modern business and property.... | |
| James Henry Snowden - 1916 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast." This rule warns us against indulgence in relaxing a habit after we have acquired it. We must keep our... | |
| Henry Thomas Moore - 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it. ... The man who has daily inured himself to habits of...energetic volition, and self-denial in unnecessary things . . . will stand like a tower when everything rocks around him, and when his softer fellow-mortals... | |
| Charles Clinton Peters - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 460
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast. Breaking habits. — • Focalization. — And the very same laws that apply to habit formation apply... | |
| William James - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...and when his softer fellow-mortals are winnowed like cluili in the blast. The physiological study of mental conditions is thus the most powerful ally of... | |
| Mrs. Ella Lyman Cabot, Fannie Fern Andrews, Fanny E. Coe, Mabel Hill, Mary McSkimmon - 1918 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...and possibly may never bring him a return. But, if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man •who has daily...like a tower when everything rocks around him, and his softer fellow-mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast.1 For the Class: He that ruleth his... | |
| James Joseph Walsh - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...93 possibly may never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily...when everything rocks around him, and when his softer fellow mortals are winnowed like chaff in the blast." To do things on one's will without very special... | |
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