 | John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 508 pages
...cannot exist unless a controuliug power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less •f it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordain*d by the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free—Their... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...SOCIETY cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained ia the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperato minds cannot be free — their passions... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...the flattery of knaves. Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon the will and appetite is placed somewhere ; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be of it without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate habits... | |
 | African Americans - 1858 - 1094 pages
...flattery of knaves. Society can not exist unless a controlling power upon the will and appetites is placed somewhere ; and the less of it there is within, the more of it there must be without. It is ordained, in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate... | |
 | Religion - 1864 - 732 pages
...flattery of knaves. Society can not exist unless a controlling power upon the will and appetites is placed somewhere ; and the less of it there is within, the more of it there must be without. It is ordained, in the eter> nal constitution of things, that men of intemperate... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites; in proportion as their love to justice is above their rapacity ; in proportion as...less of it there is within,* the more there must be * For it is an undeniable truth, which ia commonly said, that there would be need of fewer laws, and... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1867 - 844 pages
...of union with Deity." Society cannot exist unless a oontroling power npon the will and appetite is placed somewhere ; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be of it without. It is ordained, in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 pages
...their own appetites. . . . Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite he placed somewhere ; and the less of it there is within, the more there must he without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things that men of intemperate minds cannot... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...understanding is above their vanity and presumption, — in proportion as they are more disposed to listen lo the counsels of the wise and good, in preference to...less of it there is within, the more there must be wilhout. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot... | |
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Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere and the less of it there is within, the more there must he without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be... 
