 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pages
...men, \s l»u.-- bodies htive nothing peculiar in them from those of the amazed lookers-on. A? it ia in the body, so it is In the mind ; practice makes it what it is ; and inoft even of those exceHeiices which are looked on as natural endowments, will be found. when examined... | |
 | 1882 - 1112 pages
...and industry in men, whoso bodies have nothing peculiar in them from those of the amazed lookers-on. As it is in the body, so it is in the mind ; practice makes it what it is, and most even of those excellences which are looked on as natural endowments will be found, when examined into more narrowly,... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1882 - 1112 pages
...and industry in men, whose bodies have nothing peculiar in them from those of the amazed lookers-on. ithstanding, often very wretchedly prepared : That many times, no preparation is even aimed at: t excellences which are looked on as natural endowments will be found, when examined into moro narrowly,... | |
 | John Locke - 1891 - 104 pages
...countrymen, aud percelvine A« it U in the body, *o it u iu the mind ; practice makes it what it is; and moat even of those excellencies which are looked on as...narrowly, to be the product of exercise, and to be ruiaed to that pitch only by repeated actions.* Some men are remarked for pleasantness in raillery... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 604 pages
...amazed lookers.on.* As it is"m the. body, so it. fc in tfon minrl ; practice makes ^ | it wlfat.itis; and most even of those excellencies which are)' looked on as natural endowments, will be found, when exam. ' ined into more narrowly, to be the product of exercise, and to be raised to that pitch only... | |
 | Goodloe Harper Bell - 1900 - 620 pages
...spirit of humanity should be breathed into him from all his studies. PRACTISE AND HABIT. JOHN LOCKE. As it is in the body, so it is in the mind ; practise makes it what it is ; and most, even of those excellences which are looked on as natural... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1912 - 544 pages
...underrated innate differences: 'we are born with faculties and powers, capable almost of anything'; but, 'as it is in the body, so it is in the mind, practice makes it what it is.' Along with this view went a profound conviction of the importance of education, and of the breadth... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1908 - 454 pages
...and industry in men, whose bodies have nothing peculiar in them from those of the amazed lookers-on. As it is in the body, so it is in the mind; practice...is; and most even of those excellencies which are locked on as natural endowments will be found, when examined into more narrowly, to be the product... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 pages
...and industry in men whose bodies have nothing peculiar in them from those of the amazed lookers-on. As it is in the body, so it is in the mind: practice makes it what it is; and most even_ of those excellencies which are looked on as natural endowments, will be found, when examined... | |
 | Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1910 - 358 pages
...Conduct of the Understanding. As regards the aim of intellectual education, he holds in this work: — " As it is in the body, so it is in the mind ; practice makes it what it is, and most even of those excellences which are looked on as natural endowments will be found, when examined into more narrowly,... | |
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As it is in the body, so it is in the mind ; practice makes it what it is : and most even of those excellences which are looked on as natural endowments, will be found, when examined into more narrowly, to be the product of exercise, and to be raised... 
