Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... live is not merely to breathe it is to act ; it is to make use of our organs , senses , facul- ties , of all those ... lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity . - Chapin . -- Our acts our angels are , or good or ill ...
... live is not merely to breathe it is to act ; it is to make use of our organs , senses , facul- ties , of all those ... lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity . - Chapin . -- Our acts our angels are , or good or ill ...
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... live . - God is the poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint - stools to make faces and produce ...
... live . - God is the poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint - stools to make faces and produce ...
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... live , than to be loved by them ; and this not on account of any grati- fication of vanity , but because admiration is so much more tolerant than love . -— Arthur Helps . Admiration is the basis of ignorance . Balthasar Gracian ...
... live , than to be loved by them ; and this not on account of any grati- fication of vanity , but because admiration is so much more tolerant than love . -— Arthur Helps . Admiration is the basis of ignorance . Balthasar Gracian ...
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... live an American ; I shall die an American . - Daniel Webster . Our country , whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine , or however otherwise bounded or described , and be the measurement more or less , still our country , to be ...
... live an American ; I shall die an American . - Daniel Webster . Our country , whether bounded by the St. John's and the Sabine , or however otherwise bounded or described , and be the measurement more or less , still our country , to be ...
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... live , except we choose to let them . But the truly great are , by universal suffrage , exempted from these tram- mels , and may live or dress as they please . -- Colton . To succeed in the world , we must be foolish in appearance , but ...
... live , except we choose to let them . But the truly great are , by universal suffrage , exempted from these tram- mels , and may live or dress as they please . -- Colton . To succeed in the world , we must be foolish in appearance , but ...
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