Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... fool cannot be an actor , though an actor It is well to think well : it is divine to act may act a fool's part . - Sophocles . well . Horace Mann . -- Action , so to speak , is the genius of nature . - Blair . With a double vigilance ...
... fool cannot be an actor , though an actor It is well to think well : it is divine to act may act a fool's part . - Sophocles . well . Horace Mann . -- Action , so to speak , is the genius of nature . - Blair . With a double vigilance ...
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... Fools admire , but men of sense approve . - Pope . The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment : the eye of the body is not always that of the soul . George Sand . For her own person , it beggared all ...
... Fools admire , but men of sense approve . - Pope . The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment : the eye of the body is not always that of the soul . George Sand . For her own person , it beggared all ...
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... fool for a master . - Ben Jonson . Necessity is the only successful adviser . - Charles Reade . AFFECTATION . Affectation is the product of falsehood . Carlyle . Affectation endeavors to correct natural de- fects , and has always the ...
... fool for a master . - Ben Jonson . Necessity is the only successful adviser . - Charles Reade . AFFECTATION . Affectation is the product of falsehood . Carlyle . Affectation endeavors to correct natural de- fects , and has always the ...
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... fool . - Jeremy Taylor . Think not ambition wise , because ' t is brave . Sir W. Davenant . - In the world there are only two ways of rais ing one's self , either by one's own industry or by the weakness of others . - Bruyère . Aspiring ...
... fool . - Jeremy Taylor . Think not ambition wise , because ' t is brave . Sir W. Davenant . - In the world there are only two ways of rais ing one's self , either by one's own industry or by the weakness of others . - Bruyère . Aspiring ...
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... fool who cannot be angry ; but he is a wise man who will not . Seneca . Anger blows out the lamp of the mind . In the examination of a great and important ques- tion , every one should be serene , slow - pulsed , and calm.-R. G. ...
... fool who cannot be angry ; but he is a wise man who will not . Seneca . Anger blows out the lamp of the mind . In the examination of a great and important ques- tion , every one should be serene , slow - pulsed , and calm.-R. G. ...
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