 | United States. Office of Education - 1868 - 930 sider
...Preface to Schoolmatitr. Many examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mind and body ; therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years... | |
 | United States. Department of Education (1867-1868) - 1868 - 990 sider
...Preface to Schoolmtater. Many examples may be put of ()u- force of custom, both upon mind and body ; therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 sider
...co-operation ; which would be a most serious evil. There is nothing to be done, therefore, but to comply.' ' * Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call ediication, which is^ in effect^ but an early custom.' Education may be compared to the grafting of... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1869 - 590 sider
...ago, even Lord Bacon : " Many examples may be put of the force of custom both upon mind and body ; therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." But what says the eastern king who asked of God neither riches, nor wealth, nor honour, but wisdom and... | |
 | Richard Quain - 1870 - 172 sider
...force of custom both upon mind and body : therefore, Influence of custom in education. Franca Bacon. since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to get good custom. Certainly, custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call... | |
 | Robert Henry A. Bradley - 1871 - 96 sider
...magistrate of man's life, let men endeavour by all means to get good customs.' And he goes on to say, ' Custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young...education, which is in effect but an early custom ; so we see in languages the tone is more pliant to all expression and sounds ; the joints are more... | |
 | 1892 - 994 sider
...Magistrate of a Man's life ; let Men by all Means endeavour to obtain good Customes. Certainly Custome is most perfect when it beginneth in Young Years....we call Education ; which is in effect but an early Custome " ; or as another says : " In the conduct of life, habits count for more than maxims, because... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 sider
...supposed to refer to Brian O'Rourke, who, however, was executed in 1597, a late year in Elizabeth's reign. life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom. So we see, in languages the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are more... | |
 | David Kay - 1873 - 242 sider
...when once contracted and confirmed, are seldom or ever to be broken." — (Dr. J. BROWN : Sermons.) " Custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." — (BACON.) It is certainly a great advantage to religion to be planted in a tender and fresh soil... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 sider
...custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, 26 let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs....education, which is, in effect, but an early custom. 27 So we see in languages the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are more... | |
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Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom. 
