Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... The Spectator - Strana 126upravili: - 1898Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1884 - 898 str.
...and the God of grace has all the glory. LYING AND TRUTH. — Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near...and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one deceitful trick needs a great many more to make it appear good. — Tillolson. * 1 Peter iii. 3, 4.... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 472 str.
...unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near...hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop put before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 str.
...less sociable is false speaking than silence ? — Montaigne. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; a lie is troublesome, and sets a... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 str.
...falsehood, and it may be equally outraged by silence. — AMMIAN. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near...one trick needs a great many more to make it good. — TlLLOTSON. You need not tell all the truth, unless to those who have a right to know it; but let... | |
| Gustav Gottheil - 1896 - 504 str.
...for ever ; but a lying tongue is but for a moment. — Prov. xi. 1g. is always consistent with itself and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near...troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack : one trick needs a great many more to make it good. It is like building upon a false foundation which... | |
| Anonymous - 1892 - 808 str.
...yea, yea, and nay, nay (2 Cor. 1-17). — Dod. Truth is always consistent with itself, 277 CHAP. m. and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near...lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon tlie r;;ck, and one trick needs a good many more to make it good, it is like building upon a false... | |
| 1897 - 308 str.
...the sand, if you examine its foundation you cause it to fall. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near...one trick needs a great many more to make it good. — Tillotson. Truth is one ; And, in all lands beneath the sun, Whoso hath eyes to see may see The... | |
| 1897 - 176 str.
...Truth establishes all things, falsehood overthrows them. 9. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one needs a great many more of the same kind to make it good. 10. One of the sublimest... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 522 str.
...unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near...one trick needs a great many more to make it good. Sincerity is firm and substantial, and there is nothing hollow or unsound in it ; and because it is... | |
| 1831 - 364 str.
...GATHERER. ' A snapper up of unconsidered trifles." Shaksp tareTRUTH is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more of the same kind to make it good. Penance is the... | |
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