You will see from this anecdote that though there is but one rule of the school, I by no means intend to say that there is only one way of doing wrong here.
The efforts described under the last head, for gaining a personal influence over those, who from their disposition and character are most in danger of doing wrong, will not be sufficient entirely to prevent transgression.
I have already described how all serious cases of doing wrong or neglect of duty are managed in the school.
Awing the pupils, by showing them the consequences of doing wrong, should be very seldom resorted to.
The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt; doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and propierty; precision.
Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful; hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing wrong.
So much for the bondage of doing wrong, and the freedom of doing right, which it seems necessary to touch upon, in order to show clearly the bondage of doing right in the wrong way, and the freedom of doing right in the right way.
Many people are in bondage because of doing wrong, but many more because of doing right in the wrong way.
Neither should a man hesitate to do right, positively and fearlessly, in the face of the public assertion that he is doing wrong.
They should be afraid of doing wrong, and of that only, my dear.
Then sometimes you have the business reversed, as over in America these last years, where you have seen Abel resolutely killing Cain, and not thinking he is doing wrong.
Whenever you do not know what you are about, you are sure to be doing wrong.
She had all this world before her, and she chose vexation and trouble instead of doing wrong!
Awing the pupils, by showing them the painful consequences of doing wrong, should be very seldom resorted to.
You will see, from this anecdote, that, though there is but one rule of the school, I by no means intend to say that there is only one way of doing wrong here.
The efforts described under the last head for gaining a personal influence over those who, from their disposition and character, are most in danger of doing wrong, will not be sufficient entirely to prevent transgression.
But history, from the earliest Christians downwards, is full of instances of men who refused all connection with government, and all the influence which office could bestow, rather than deny their principles, or aid in doing wrong.
No amount of fancied good will justify me in joining another in doing wrong, unless I adopt the principle "of doing evil that good may come.
You may innocently aid Government in doing wrong," adds another.
Cecilia was now, if possible, more than ever desirous of doing what was right, but she had not yet acquired sufficient fear of doing wrong.
A man begins by doing wrong because it is, or because he thinks it, for his interest.
Sometimes they do it in pet and perversity, being well aware that they are doing wrong.
There are the two ways of doing wrong--Too Much and Too Little.
Leave the blockhead to himself Do not set yourself to stroke down his self-conceit: he knows quite well he is doing wrong: there is neither sense nor honesty in what he does.
No man ever gets, in doing wrong, the thing he did the wrong for, or if he gets it, he gets something else along with it that takes all the sweet taste out of it.
But I can imagine a man saying, 'Well, if I do not know that I am doing wrong, how can it be a sin?
A man never gets what he hoped for by doing wrong, or, if he seem to do so, he gets something more that spoils it all.
However, you see I have got something by doing wrong.
For no man who is not an utter fool and coward is afraid of death itself, but he is afraid of doing wrong.
It is very hard for me to explain why I have ventured on writing now, and yet I can't think that I am doing wrong.
I wish so well to your child, that I cannot surely be doing wrong in writing these lines.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doing wrong" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
