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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... Colton , Advice is like snow ; the softer it falls , the longer it dwells upon , and the deeper it sinks into the mind . - Coleridge . Let no man value at a little price a vir- tuous woman's counsel . - G . Chapman . Men give away ...
... Colton , Advice is like snow ; the softer it falls , the longer it dwells upon , and the deeper it sinks into the mind . - Coleridge . Let no man value at a little price a vir- tuous woman's counsel . - G . Chapman . Men give away ...
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... Colton . It is a great thing , when the cup of bit- terness is pressed to our lips , to feel that it is not fate or necessity , but divine love working upon us for good ends.-E. H. Chapin . Afflictions sent by providence melt the ...
... Colton . It is a great thing , when the cup of bit- terness is pressed to our lips , to feel that it is not fate or necessity , but divine love working upon us for good ends.-E. H. Chapin . Afflictions sent by providence melt the ...
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... Colton . To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue ; but to be ambitious of titles , place , cere- monial respects , and civil pageantry , is as vain ...
... Colton . To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive of virtue ; but to be ambitious of titles , place , cere- monial respects , and civil pageantry , is as vain ...
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... Colton . The origin of all mankind was the same : it is only a clear and a good conscience that makes a man noble , for that is derived from heaven itself . - Seneca . It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born , so he be a ...
... Colton . The origin of all mankind was the same : it is only a clear and a good conscience that makes a man noble , for that is derived from heaven itself . - Seneca . It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born , so he be a ...
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... Colton . ANECDOTES . - Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world , for he knows how to introduce the former at fit places in conversation , and to recollect the latter on proper occasions . - Goethe . Some people ...
... Colton . ANECDOTES . - Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world , for he knows how to introduce the former at fit places in conversation , and to recollect the latter on proper occasions . - Goethe . Some people ...
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