| William Temple - 1731 - 506 σελίδες
...which Mankind is .expofed, rather by the Vicioufnefs than by the Frailty of their Natures. Temperance, that Virtue without Pride, and Fortune without Envy,...Indolence of Body, and Tranquillity of Mind ; the beft Guardian of Youth, and Support of old Age j the Precept of Reafon, as well as Religion ; and Phyfician... | |
| David Fordyce - 1754 - 330 σελίδες
...been called fometimes the Mother, and at other times the Nurfe of the Virtues, is beautifully detribed by an ingenious Author*, to be that Virtue without...gives Indolence of Body and Tranquillity of Mind; the beft Guardian of Youth and Support of old Age, the Tutelar Goddefs of Health, and univerfal Medicine... | |
| William Temple - 1757 - 564 σελίδες
...mankind is expofed, rather by the vicioulhefs, chart by the frailty, of their natures. Temperance, that virtue without pride, and fortune without envy,...that gives indolence of body, and tranquillity of mirid ; the beft guardian of youth, and fupport of old age -, the precept of reafon, as well as religion... | |
| Preceptor - 1758 - 590 σελίδες
...called fometimes the Mother, and at other times the Nnrfe of the Virtues, is beautifully defcribed by an ingenious Author*, to be that Virtue without...Indolence of. Body and Tranquillity of Mind ; the beft Guardian of Youth and Support of old Age, the Tutelar Goddefs of Health, and univerfal Medicine... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 586 σελίδες
...been called fometimes the Mother, and at other times the Nwfe of the Virtues, is beautifully defcribed by an ingenious Author *, to be that Virtue without...gives Indolence of Body and Tranquillity of Mind ; the bed Guardian of Youth and Support of old Age, the Tutelar Goddefs' of Health, and univcrfal Medicine... | |
| 1794 - 518 σελίδες
..." Temperance, that virtue without pride, and fortune without envy, gives indolence [healthfulr.css] of body and tranquillity of mind ; the best guardian of youth, and support of old age," TIMPLI'S ESSAYS. nr^EMPERANCE, in a general sense, is a prudent moderation Jl • which restrains our... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 σελίδες
...not gluttonous delight. «r Mlltn. temperance, that virtue without pride, an* Jortunc without envy, gives indolence of body and tranquillity of mind; the best guardian of youth and support of old age. Temple. Make tempcrantc thy companion; to sliali health Sit on thy brow. JDtJtley. i. Patience ; calmness... | |
| William Temple - 1814 - 606 σελίδες
...which mankind is exposed, rather by the viciousness than by the frailty of their natures. Temperance, that virtue without pride, and fortune without envy,...gives indolence of body, and tranquillity of mind; the bestguardian of youth, and support of old age ; the precept of reason, as well as religion ; and physician... | |
| 1822 - 580 σελίδες
...your property in his person, which is what you chiefly care about, is tolerably safe. "Temperance, that virtue without pride, and fortune without envy,...best guardian of youth and support of old age ; the precept of reason as well as religion; physician of the soul as well as the body ; the tutelar goddess... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 584 σελίδες
...our nature. "Temperance, that virtue without pride, and fortune without envy, that gives indolence1 of body and tranquillity of mind ; the best guardian of youth and support of old age ; the precept of reason as well as religion ; physician of the soul as well as the body ; the tutelar goddess... | |
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