 We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never so little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh dereliction by saying,  Psychology - الصفحة 150بواسطة William James - 1892 - عدد الصفحات: 478عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Elwin Lincoln House - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...has the man. James says : " Could the young realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct...the plastic state. We are spinning our own fates. Every smallest stroke of virtue or vice leaves its never-so-little scar." The drunken Kip Van Winkle... | |
 | Jesse Harliaman Coursault - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...characters in the wrong way. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic stage. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of... | |
 | Truman Jesse Moon - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 578
...characters in the wrong way. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct...Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh... | |
 | Edward Herbert Cameron - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...quotation is taken : Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habit, they would give more heed to their conduct while in...never to be undone. Every smallest stroke of virtue or vice leaves its never so little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle in Jefferson's play excuses himself... | |
 | Charles Platt - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 322
...throughout life. James says: "Could the young but realize how soon they will become a walking bundle of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state. ' ' Alas ! If youth but would, or if age but could ! Since the child will not so realize, the duty... | |
 | Harry Dexter Kitson - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, hi Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh dereliction by saying, 'I won't count this tune!' Well! he may not count it and a kind heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none the... | |
 | William Henry Atwood - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...characters in the wrong way. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct...Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkel, in Jefferson's play excuses himself for every fresh... | |
 | Howard Copeland Hill - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...American psychologist puts it: Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct...Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its never-so-little scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for every fresh... | |
 | Sherwood Eddy - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...habits you aspire to gain. Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct...state. We are spinning our own fates, good or evil. Every smallest stroke of virtue or vice leaves its never so little scar. Nothing we ever do is, in... | |
 | 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioning our characters in the wrong way. . . . We are spinning our own fates, good or evil, and never to be undone." Must we leave it so — "never to be undone"? I cannot think this parable gives warrant to that word.... | |
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