Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. It alone prevents the hardest... The Principles of Psychology - الصفحة 119بواسطة William James - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 704عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Edgar James Swift - 1919 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...for example, in appreciation of the social necessity of habits of thought. Habit, we are told, "is the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. ... It alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being deserted by those brought up to tread... | |
| 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...recording information related to a given topic: Citizenship as Social importancea habit of habit " Habit is ... thus the enormous fly-wheel of society,...conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bound of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. ... It... | |
| Leonidas Wakefield Crawford - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 220
...motive. They are there as the result of habit. "Habit," writes Professor James in his Psychology,1 "alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and deckhand at sea through the winter; it holds the miner in his darkness, and... | |
| Leonidas Wakefield Crawford - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 222
...motive. They are there as the result of habit. "Habit," writes Professor James in his Psychology,1 "alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being iPsychology — Briefer Course. Henry Holt and Company. deserted by those brought up to tread therein.... | |
| 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...from the standpoint of sociology is its relation to the pfeservation of the social order. Habit is the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and deck-hand at sea through the winter ; it holds the miner in his darkness, and... | |
| 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...from the standpoint of sociology is its relation to the preservation of the social order. Habit is the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and deck-hand at sea through the winter ; it holds the miner in his darkness, and... | |
| Robert Chenault Givler - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...clear and forcible, even if perhaps not quite in keeping with our present ideas of social democracy : "Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and the deck hand at sea through the winter ; it holds the miner in his darkness,... | |
| Robert Chenault Givler - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...clear and forcible, even if perhaps not quite in keeping with our present ideas of social democracy : "Habit is thus the enormous flywheel of society, its...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and the deck hand at sea through the winter ; it holds the miner in his darkness,... | |
| 1919 - عدد الصفحات: 122
...nature," the Duke of Wellington is said to have exclaimed, and William James says, in part, of habit : "Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society,...deserted by those brought up to tread therein. It keeps the fisherman and the deck-hand at sea through the winter; it holds the miner in his darkness,... | |
| O. Henry - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...some silly theory of gravitation." "Habit," says William James in his great chapter on the subject, "is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most...what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance." Read also Maupassant's story called An Artist and Armistead Churchill Gordon's Baytop (in Ommirandy,... | |
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