 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.  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3651905Full view - About this book
 | Efraim Liljeqvist - Ethics - 1898 - 394 pages
...Ess., Custom and Education: Many examples may be put of the foree of custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...education; which is, in effect, but an early custom. själftillräckliga och själfkära personer gerna uppstår tanken att de förmå mer, än verkliga... | |
 | Christian Ufer - Education - 1894 - 152 pages
...permitted to acquire is, that it habituate itself to nothing in particular," or Bacon, who says : " 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... | |
 | Darius Francis Lamson - Manchester (Mass.) - 1895 - 500 pages
...address at the Dedication of Memorial Library Building, Memorial Volume, p. 10. CHAPTER Xll. SCHOOLS. " Custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young...education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." UACON'S Essays. " Education, a debt from present to futuro generations." GEOROE PEAHOPY, 1853. " A... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Logic - 1895 - 430 pages
...penance, that will sit a whole night in a vessel of water, till they be engaged with hard ice. . . . Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...men, by all means, endeavour to obtain good customs." — Essay 39. 17. fathers, Bk. 1, p. 45, 1. 24. 18. the wine of daemons, The expression here quoted... | |
 | Darius Francis Lamson - Manchester (Mass.) - 1895 - 494 pages
...Memorial rolume, p. 10. CHAPTER XII. SCHOOLS. " Cu.stom ii most perfect wben It beginneth in young yean; this we call education, which is, in effect, but an early custom." BACOH'S Ettayt. " Education, a debt from present to future generations." GEOBOB PKABODT, 1853. "A Commonwealth... | |
 | Frank Sewall - Early childhood education - 1896 - 148 pages
..." 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...EDUCATION, WHICH IS, IN EFFECT, BUT AN EARLY CUSTOM." — Lord Bacon. II. THE MONK; THE KNIGHT; THE CITIZEN. HPHE real import of the kindergarten 1 method... | |
 | Herman Tyson Lukens - Educational psychology - 1896 - 200 pages
...permitted to acquire is, that it habituate itself to nothing in particular," or Bacon, who says : " 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - English literature - 1898 - 258 pages
...experience. There is surely no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things. Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's...men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Houses are built to live in, and not to look on. The greatness of Bacon's work was fully recognized... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Didactic literature, English - 1900 - 462 pages
...be engaged with hard ice. Many examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...So we see, in languages the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions, in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1900 - 376 pages
...be engaged with hard ice. Many examples may be put of the force of custom, both upon mind and body. Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate...So we see, in languages the tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are more supple to all feats of activity and motions, in... | |
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