...than in speaking kindly to one's aunt or grandmother, or giving up one's seat in a horsecar. He says, "There is no more contemptible type of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist, who spends his life in a weltering sea of sensibility and emotion, but who never does a manly concrete...

...resolutions and emotions from taking the normal path of discharge. There is no more contemptible tvpe of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in a weltering aea of sensibility and emotion, but who never does a manly concrete deed. Eoussean, infiaming all the...

...ingrained in us in proportion to the uninterrupted frequency with which our actions actually occur. There is no more contemptible type of human character...sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in weltering in a sea of sensibility and emotion, and who never does a manly concrete deed." " The habit...

...uninterrupted frequency with which the actions actually occur, and the brain ' grows ' to their use. When a resolve or a fine glow of feeling is allowed...no more contemptible type of human character than MAXIMS FOR HABIT-FORMING 71 that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in...

...uninterrupted frequency with which the actions actually occur, and the brain ' grows ' to their use. When a resolve or a fine glow of feeling is allowed...no more contemptible type of human character than MAXIMS FOR HABIT-FORMING Tl that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in...

...between the feeling and the act. There is no education to moralty apart from the practice of morality. There is no more contemptible type of human character than that of the nerveless sentimentalist, who spends all his life in a weltering sea of sensibility and emotion, but who never does a manly concrete...

...uninterrupted frequency with which the actions actually occur, and the brain < grows' to their use. When a resolve or a fine glow of feeling is allowed...There is no more contemptible type of human character thau k that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who spends his life in a weltering sea of...

...their use. Every time a resolve or a fine glow of feeling evaporates without bearing practical fruit is worse than a chance lost ; it works so as positively...that of the nerveless sentimentalist and dreamer, who * Op. dt., vol. i., p. 121 /. t The others are : (1) " We must take care to launch ourselves with as...

...without bearing practical fruit is worse than a chance lost; it works so as positively to hinder future emotions from taking the normal path of discharge. There is no more contemptible type of human (3) Graver still, however, is the risk of the overstimulation of certain dangerous emotions. The "artistic...

...uninterrupted frequency with which the actions actually occur, and the brain ' grows ' to their use. When a resolve or a fine glow of feeling is allowed...dreamer, who spends his life in a weltering sea of sensibil ity, but never does a concrete manly deed. This leads to a fourth maxim. Dotft preach too...