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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... worth knowing at all , he is worth knowing well . - Alexander Smith , ACQUIREMENT . - That which we ac- quire with most difficulty we retain the longest ; as those who have earned a for- tune are commonly more careful of it than those ...
... worth knowing at all , he is worth knowing well . - Alexander Smith , ACQUIREMENT . - That which we ac- quire with most difficulty we retain the longest ; as those who have earned a for- tune are commonly more careful of it than those ...
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... worth . - Fichte . A good action is never lost ; it is a treas- ure laid up and guarded for the door's need . Calderon . Deliberate with caution , but act with de- cision ; and yield with graciousness , or oppose with firmness ...
... worth . - Fichte . A good action is never lost ; it is a treas- ure laid up and guarded for the door's need . Calderon . Deliberate with caution , but act with de- cision ; and yield with graciousness , or oppose with firmness ...
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... worth a lifetime of softness and security . - Anon . A noble heart , like the sun , showeth its greatest countenance in its lowest estate.- Sir P. Sidney . Adversity exasperates fools , dejects cow- ards , draws out the faculties of the ...
... worth a lifetime of softness and security . - Anon . A noble heart , like the sun , showeth its greatest countenance in its lowest estate.- Sir P. Sidney . Adversity exasperates fools , dejects cow- ards , draws out the faculties of the ...
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... worth will be like their progenitors ; for nobility is the virtue of a family . - Aristotle . The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity ; it allows neither their good nor their bad qualities to remain in obscurity . Sallust ...
... worth will be like their progenitors ; for nobility is the virtue of a family . - Aristotle . The glory of ancestors sheds a light around posterity ; it allows neither their good nor their bad qualities to remain in obscurity . Sallust ...
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... worth by the hearts of men . - Carlyle . When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thonght , another is born who is able to understand and admire it .-- Joubert . No story is the same to us after a lapse of time ...
... worth by the hearts of men . - Carlyle . When a nation gives birth to a man who is able to produce a great thonght , another is born who is able to understand and admire it .-- Joubert . No story is the same to us after a lapse of time ...
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