 | 1884 - 640 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know : if... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1888 - 770 páginas
...lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know: if we wish to conquer undesirable emotional tendencies...first instance cold-bloodedly, go through the outward motions of those contrary dispositions we prefer to cultivate. The reward of persistency will infallibly... | |
 | David Jayne Hill - 1888 - 456 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know: if... | |
 | William James - 1890 - 726 páginas
...lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know : if we wish to conquer undesirable emotional tendencies...the first instance cold-bloodedly, go through the nutward movements of those contrary dispositions which we prefer to cultivate. The reward of persistency... | |
 | William James - 1908 - 722 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as ail who have experience know : if... | |
 | William James - 1892 - 506 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know : if... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1895 - 380 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know : If... | |
 | 1901 - 516 páginas
...that a change in her bodily attitude would cause a better state of mind. Prof. James says: "Sit all day in a moping posture, sigh and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers." If this is applicable to the teacher how much more so to the growing child! We should pay special attention... | |
 | Edward Fry Bartholomew - 1902 - 296 páginas
...seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh, and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know: if... | |
 | Patterson Du Bois - 1903 - 350 páginas
...it dies. . . . Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all day in a moping posture, sigh and reply to everything...with a dismal voice, and your melancholy lingers. There is no more valuable precept in moral education than this, as all who have experience know: if... | |
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... to a climax by repeated outbreaks of expression. Refuse to express a passion, and it dies. Count ten before venting your anger, and its occasion seems ridiculous. Whistling to keep up courage is no mere figure of speech. On the other hand, sit all... 
