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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... weak understanding are so sensible of that weakness , as to be able to make a good use of it . - Rochefoucauld . We are often able because we think we are able.-J. Hawes . The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest ...
... weak understanding are so sensible of that weakness , as to be able to make a good use of it . - Rochefoucauld . We are often able because we think we are able.-J. Hawes . The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest ...
Strana 11
... weak and fruitless : so doth the best man if he be not cut short in his desires , and pruned with afflictions . - Bp . Hall . Extrordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins , but sometimes the trial of ...
... weak and fruitless : so doth the best man if he be not cut short in his desires , and pruned with afflictions . - Bp . Hall . Extrordinary afflictions are not always the punishment of extraordinary sins , but sometimes the trial of ...
Strana 13
... weak point of all old men , but only of such as are distinguished by their levity and weakness.- Cicero . There cannot live a more unhappy crea- ture than an ill - natured old man , who is neither capable of receiving pleasures , nor ...
... weak point of all old men , but only of such as are distinguished by their levity and weakness.- Cicero . There cannot live a more unhappy crea- ture than an ill - natured old man , who is neither capable of receiving pleasures , nor ...
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... weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity . To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy . - G . S. Hillard . It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap , that so much misery is caused in ...
... weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity . To have more ambition than ability is to be at once weak and unhappy . - G . S. Hillard . It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap , that so much misery is caused in ...
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... weak and in vain , and a distrust of God's providence.- Tryon Edwards . Let us be of good cheer , remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.-J. R. Lowell . Anxiety is the poison of human life ; the ...
... weak and in vain , and a distrust of God's providence.- Tryon Edwards . Let us be of good cheer , remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.-J. R. Lowell . Anxiety is the poison of human life ; the ...
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