Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection, Quotations of Maxims, Metaphors, Counsels, Cautions, Aphorisms, Proverbs, &c. &c. from Writers of All Ages and Both HemispheresLippincott & Company, 1866 - 564 páginas |
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... wise form part of a nation's intellectual coin , and , like other coin , serve both as the measure and the prolific source of intel- lectual wealth . Alexander the Great , it is said , con- stantly slept with Homer under his pillow ...
... wise form part of a nation's intellectual coin , and , like other coin , serve both as the measure and the prolific source of intel- lectual wealth . Alexander the Great , it is said , con- stantly slept with Homer under his pillow ...
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... wise Man tremble to think of . Now , as for being known much by sight , and pointed at , I cannot comprehend the Honour that lies in that : whatsoever it be , every Mcantebank has it more than the best Doctor . Acquaintance . — Lord ...
... wise Man tremble to think of . Now , as for being known much by sight , and pointed at , I cannot comprehend the Honour that lies in that : whatsoever it be , every Mcantebank has it more than the best Doctor . Acquaintance . — Lord ...
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... wise who can accommodate himself to all the contin- gencies of Life ; but the fool contends , and is struggling , like a swimmer against the stream . Adaptation . Shakspeare . - To the latter end of a Fray , and the beginning of a Feast ...
... wise who can accommodate himself to all the contin- gencies of Life ; but the fool contends , and is struggling , like a swimmer against the stream . Adaptation . Shakspeare . - To the latter end of a Fray , and the beginning of a Feast ...
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... wise he was , but not severe ; He still remember'd that he once was young : His easy presence check'd no decent joy . Him even the dissolute admir'd ; for he A graceful looseness when he pleas'd put on , And laughing could instruct . B ...
... wise he was , but not severe ; He still remember'd that he once was young : His easy presence check'd no decent joy . Him even the dissolute admir'd ; for he A graceful looseness when he pleas'd put on , And laughing could instruct . B ...
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... wise Man has in private : if the one have little leisure to be alone , the other has less leisure to be in Company ; the one has but part of the affairs of one nation , the other all the works of God and Nature under his consideration ...
... wise Man has in private : if the one have little leisure to be alone , the other has less leisure to be in Company ; the one has but part of the affairs of one nation , the other all the works of God and Nature under his consideration ...
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