A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the Best Authors, Both Ancient and ModernCassell publishing Company, 1891 - Počet stran: 644 |
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... wise and good men , Tillotson says : " They are of great value , like the dust of gold or the sparks of diamonds . " And Johnson counts " him a benefactor of mankind who condenses the great thoughts and rules of life into short ...
... wise and good men , Tillotson says : " They are of great value , like the dust of gold or the sparks of diamonds . " And Johnson counts " him a benefactor of mankind who condenses the great thoughts and rules of life into short ...
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... wise , needs the ad- Affectation is a greater enemy to the face 9. ADVICE . He who calls in the aid of an equal un- derstanding doubles his own ; and he who profits by a superior understanding raises his powers to a level with the height ...
... wise , needs the ad- Affectation is a greater enemy to the face 9. ADVICE . He who calls in the aid of an equal un- derstanding doubles his own ; and he who profits by a superior understanding raises his powers to a level with the height ...
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... wise man ever wished to be younger.- Swift . To be happy , we must be true to nature , and carry our age along with us . - Hazlitt . Years do not make sages ; they only make old men . - Mad . Swetchine . Every one desires to live long ...
... wise man ever wished to be younger.- Swift . To be happy , we must be true to nature , and carry our age along with us . - Hazlitt . Years do not make sages ; they only make old men . - Mad . Swetchine . Every one desires to live long ...
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... wise and glorious , is manly and divine . Watts . Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason . — Alger . Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong.- Charlotte Bronté . Consider how much ...
... wise and glorious , is manly and divine . Watts . Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason . — Alger . Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong.- Charlotte Bronté . Consider how much ...
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... Wise men argue causes ; fools decide them . - Anacharsis , He who establishes his argument by noise and command , shows that his reason is weak . - Montaigne . Nothing is more certain than that much of the force as well as grace of ...
... Wise men argue causes ; fools decide them . - Anacharsis , He who establishes his argument by noise and command , shows that his reason is weak . - Montaigne . Nothing is more certain than that much of the force as well as grace of ...
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