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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Strana 27
... true moral excellence . - Ladd . Armies , though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being , are always its destroyers too , by fre- quently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it ...
... true moral excellence . - Ladd . Armies , though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being , are always its destroyers too , by fre- quently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it ...
Strana 36
... True features make the beauty of the face ; true proportions , the beauty of architecture ; true measures , the beauty of harmony and music . - Shaftesbury . How goodness heightens beauty ! -Han- nah More . Beauty is the mark God sets ...
... True features make the beauty of the face ; true proportions , the beauty of architecture ; true measures , the beauty of harmony and music . - Shaftesbury . How goodness heightens beauty ! -Han- nah More . Beauty is the mark God sets ...
Strana 37
... true beauty that corresponds with right reason , and is not the mere creation of fancy . - Greville . Every year of my life I grow more con- vinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good , and ...
... true beauty that corresponds with right reason , and is not the mere creation of fancy . - Greville . Every year of my life I grow more con- vinced that it is wisest and best to fix our attention on the beautiful and the good , and ...
Strana 45
... True no- bility is derived from virtue , not from birth . Titles , indeed , may be purchased ; but virtue is the only coin that makes the bargain valid . - Burton . Distinguished birth is indeed an honor to him who lives worthily of the ...
... True no- bility is derived from virtue , not from birth . Titles , indeed , may be purchased ; but virtue is the only coin that makes the bargain valid . - Burton . Distinguished birth is indeed an honor to him who lives worthily of the ...
Strana 51
... true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst , than in the beginning of danger.— Sir P. Sidney . Some one praising a man for his fool- hardy bravery , Cato , the elder , said , " There is a wide difference between true courage and a ...
... true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst , than in the beginning of danger.— Sir P. Sidney . Some one praising a man for his fool- hardy bravery , Cato , the elder , said , " There is a wide difference between true courage and a ...
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