Therefore, since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavour to obtain good customs. Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth in young years : this we call education, which is in effect but an early custom. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3611905Full view - About this book
| Sayaji Rao Gaekwar III (Maharaja of Baroda) - 1928 - 538 pages
...and every action — these are the moral habits which wisdom implies. And on habit let us hear Bacon: "Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's...is most perfect when it beginneth in young years". Your education should have formed in your young years those perfect customs leading in after-life to... | |
| Sir Herbert William Richmond - 1928 - 384 pages
...minds no longer supple. New processes of thought, new customs, do not come easily at that stage. ' Certainly custom is most perfect when it beginneth...education; which is in effect, but an early custom. . . . For it is true that late learners cannot so well take the ply ; except it be in some minds that... | |
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