Common Mind - TroublesInterstate Publishing Company, 1878 - 102 pages |
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... influence of example , opposition , health— these , in short , the environments , made the difference . " The rejoinder ... influences , to attain the highest moral growth . The appeal against materialism lies to the instinct of common ...
... influence of example , opposition , health— these , in short , the environments , made the difference . " The rejoinder ... influences , to attain the highest moral growth . The appeal against materialism lies to the instinct of common ...
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... influence for good or evil can never be safe . The wear and tear of mind and of the intellectual gear is self - destructive , and the smallest damage to the supreme power of the Will ought to be instantly and earnestly repaired ...
... influence for good or evil can never be safe . The wear and tear of mind and of the intellectual gear is self - destructive , and the smallest damage to the supreme power of the Will ought to be instantly and earnestly repaired ...
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... influence rather than the drug . However this may be , the point in which we are chiefly interested is the state which precedes and seems to bar sleep . We recognise its perils ; in what way or by what means may they be avoided ...
... influence rather than the drug . However this may be , the point in which we are chiefly interested is the state which precedes and seems to bar sleep . We recognise its perils ; in what way or by what means may they be avoided ...
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... influences which have no right to usurp control , but when the master - spirit of thought , the Judg- ment ruling by the Will , issues a mandate , the faculties are powerless to obey . This comes of riotous or vitiated thinking . The ...
... influences which have no right to usurp control , but when the master - spirit of thought , the Judg- ment ruling by the Will , issues a mandate , the faculties are powerless to obey . This comes of riotous or vitiated thinking . The ...
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... influences on the one hand , and evil and morbid on the other . If it be earnestly desired to rescue the sufferer , the right method must be pursued , and wrong and mischief - working proce- dures - among which preaching , persuading ...
... influences on the one hand , and evil and morbid on the other . If it be earnestly desired to rescue the sufferer , the right method must be pursued , and wrong and mischief - working proce- dures - among which preaching , persuading ...
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