Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks, Volumen1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807 |
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... 17 Glory 34 Magnanimity 47 Contempt of Riches .... 57 Freedom 5.9 Courage 62 Ambition 81 Pride and Violence .... 84 Duelling 90 False Honour 98 Cowardice 99 Courtesy Revelling ..... Compassion ... Vanity and Flattery - Fidelity.
... 17 Glory 34 Magnanimity 47 Contempt of Riches .... 57 Freedom 5.9 Courage 62 Ambition 81 Pride and Violence .... 84 Duelling 90 False Honour 98 Cowardice 99 Courtesy Revelling ..... Compassion ... Vanity and Flattery - Fidelity.
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... masters of courtesy , than all the Graces that ever spoke from the lips of Lord Chesterfield . Sir Philip Sidney's foundation is laid in truth , Lord Chesterfield's in falsehood . Sincerity and courage make the soul ix Courtesy.
... masters of courtesy , than all the Graces that ever spoke from the lips of Lord Chesterfield . Sir Philip Sidney's foundation is laid in truth , Lord Chesterfield's in falsehood . Sincerity and courage make the soul ix Courtesy.
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With Remarks Sir Philip Sidney. Chesterfield's in falsehood . Sincerity and courage make the soul of the one , hypocrisy and fear , the spirit of the other ; the one stands erect in conscious dignity , the other cringes and bows with ...
With Remarks Sir Philip Sidney. Chesterfield's in falsehood . Sincerity and courage make the soul of the one , hypocrisy and fear , the spirit of the other ; the one stands erect in conscious dignity , the other cringes and bows with ...
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... courage , carries but a shadow of discourse . 8 . There is no man that is wise , but hath , in whatsoever he doth , some purpose whereto he directs his doings ; which , so long he follows , till he sees that either that purpose is not ...
... courage , carries but a shadow of discourse . 8 . There is no man that is wise , but hath , in whatsoever he doth , some purpose whereto he directs his doings ; which , so long he follows , till he sees that either that purpose is not ...
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... look for men who exceed in the virtues which get admiration , such as depth of wisdom , height of courage , and largeness of magnificence ; we rather seek men who are notable in those which stir affection , as truth of 18.
... look for men who exceed in the virtues which get admiration , such as depth of wisdom , height of courage , and largeness of magnificence ; we rather seek men who are notable in those which stir affection , as truth of 18.
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accused actions admiration adversity affection ambition arms bear Boeotia bosom brave bravery Cæsar captain Carthage cause character comfort commands confidence conscience courage coward danger dare death delight deserve desire disdain divine doth duelling duty enemy Epaminondas evil eyes faith fame fear flattery fortune friendship frigate galley genius give glory grief happiness hath heart hero honest honour hope human infamy knight labour Laconia Madame Roland magnanimity man's mankind Messena mind misery misfortune nature nerally never noble ourselves pain passion Pelopidas persons Phaëton Phocion pleasure Plutarch pride principle prudence racters reason received Remark render resolution riches says seek sentiment shew Sir Philip Sidney society soldier soul spirit suffer sword talents temn temper Thales of Miletus thing thoughts Timoleon tion titude trial by ordeal true true glory truth unto valour vanity vice victory virtue Wat Tyler wings of courage wisdom wretched
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Página 214 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Página 3 - This purifying of wit, this enriching of memory, enabling of judgment, and enlarging of conceit, which commonly we call learning, under what name soever it come forth, or to what immediate end soever it be directed, the final end is to lead and draw us to as high a perfection as our degenerate souls made worse by their clayey lodgings can be capable of.
Página 11 - Nay truly, learned men have learnedly thought that where once reason hath so much overmastered passion as that the mind hath a free desire to do well, the inward light each mind hath in itself is as good as a philosopher's book...
Página 187 - Celestial Happiness, whene'er she stoops To visit earth, one shrine the goddess finds, And one alone, to make her sweet amends For absent heaven the bosom of a friend ; Where heart meets heart, reciprocally soft, Each other's pillow to repose divine.
Página 107 - Be courteous of gesture, and affable to all men, with diversity of reverence, according to the dignity of the person. There is nothing that winneth so much, with so little cost.
Página 4 - ... heavenly as acquaintance with the stars, gave themselves to astronomy ; others, persuading themselves to be demigods if they knew the causes of things, became natural and supernatural philosophers.
Página 3 - Never, never more shall we behold that generous loyalty to rank and sex, that proud submission, that dignified obedience, that subordination of the heart, which kept alive, even in servitude itself, the spirit of an exalted freedom.
Página 84 - But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
Página 21 - Comedy is an imitation of the common errors of our life, which he representeth in the most ridiculous and scornful sort that may be, so as it is impossible that any beholder can be content to be such a one. Now, as in Geometry the oblique must be known as well as the right, and in Arithmetic the odd as well as the even, so in the actions of our life who seeth not the filthiness of evil wanteth a great foil to perceive the beauty of virtue.
Página 4 - But when by the balance of experience it was found that the astronomer looking to the stars might fall into a ditch, that the inquiring philosopher might be blind in himself, and the mathematician might draw forth a straight line with a crooked heart, then, lo, did proof, the overruler of opinions, make manifest that all these are but serving sciences, which, as they have...