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" Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the highest truth, lest it should be too much in advance of the time, may reassure himself by looking at his acts from an impersonal point of view. "
The Evolution of Man: His Religious Systems and Social Customs - Page v
by William Wright Hardwicke - 1899 - 300 pages
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Philosophy of Conduct: A Treatise of the Facts, Principles, and Ideals of Ethics

George Trumbull Ladd - Ethics - 1902 - 708 pages
...misunderstood in his effort to reconcile science and religion, he comforted and justified himself as follows: "Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the highest truth, lest he should be too much in advance of the time, may reassure himself by looking at his acts from an impersonal...
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Philosophy of Conduct: A Treatise of the Facts, Principles, and Ideals of Ethics

George Trumbull Ladd - Ethics - 1902 - 716 pages
...in his effort to reconcile science and religion, he comforted and justified himself as follows : " Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the highest truth, lest he should be too much in advance of the time, may reassure himself by looking at his acts from an impersonal...
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The Critical Review of Theological & Philosophical Literature, Volume 14

Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond - Books - 1904 - 606 pages
...First Principles which forms the concluding paragraph of the first part treating of the Unknowable. " Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...acts from an impersonal point of view. Let him duly realise the fact that opinion is the agency through which character adapts external arrangements to...
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The Grand Survival: A Theory of Immortality by Natural Law, Founded Upon a ...

Sir Oswald Stoll - 1904 - 220 pages
...SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT AND CO., LTD. 1904. OCT 8 19 0« BS is look is tMirairi) to its 11 Whoever hesitates to utter that which he " thinks...be too " much in advance of the time, may reassure him" self by looking at his acts from an impersonal " point of view It is not for nothing " that he...
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Herbert Spencer

John Arthur Thomson - 1906 - 308 pages
...science generates, will regard the conclusion above drawn as inevitable" (Data of Ethics, chap. x.). " Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...acts from an impersonal point of view. Let him duly realise the fact that opinion is the agency through which character adapts external arrangements to...
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The Medical Age, Volume 1

Medicine - 1883 - 404 pages
...dermatologist of the blue grass region to agitation which manifests itself in such symptoms as the above. Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...lest it should be too much in advance of the time, must remember that while he is a descendant of the past he is a parent of the future; and that his...
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Worry: the Disease of the Age

Caleb Williams Saleeby - Worry - 1907 - 342 pages
...though their day of reckoning is now at 1 Says Herbert Spencer in one of his noblest passages: — " Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...looking at his acts from an impersonal point of view. ... It is not for nothing that he has in him these sympathies with some principles and repugnance to...
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The Technique of Speech: A Guide to the Study of Diction According to the ...

Dora Duty Jones - Speech - 1909 - 370 pages
...our tongue." — Du BELLAY. "Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the highest truth . . . may reassure himself by looking at his acts from an impersonal point of view. . . . He must remember that, while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future; and...
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First principles. Popular ed, Volume 2

Herbert Spencer - 1910 - 280 pages
...Without the agency of both there cannot be those continual re-adaptations which orderly progress demands. Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...his acts from an impersonal point of view. Let him remember that opinion is the agency through which character adapts external arrangements to itself,...
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Never-told Tales

William Josephus Robinson - Sexually transmitted diseases - 1912 - 226 pages
...writer can always have: This consolation is to be found in the following words of Herbert Spencer: " Whoever hesitates to utter that which he thinks the...him duly realize the fact that opinion is the agency thru which character adapts external arrangements to itself — that his opinion rightly forms part...
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