Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... . J. Petit - Senn . ABUSE . It is the wit , the policy , of sin to hate those men whom we have abused.- Sir W. Davenant . The weak resort of cowardice . Colton . 1 3 There is a time when the hoary head of ABSENCE . ABUSE . 2.
... . J. Petit - Senn . ABUSE . It is the wit , the policy , of sin to hate those men whom we have abused.- Sir W. Davenant . The weak resort of cowardice . Colton . 1 3 There is a time when the hoary head of ABSENCE . ABUSE . 2.
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... weak mind ; despatch of a strong one . - Colton . To be active is the primary vocation of - Goethe . man . - Our actions must clothe us with an immor . tality loathsome or glorious . - Colton . Deeds always overbalance ; and downright ...
... weak mind ; despatch of a strong one . - Colton . To be active is the primary vocation of - Goethe . man . - Our actions must clothe us with an immor . tality loathsome or glorious . - Colton . Deeds always overbalance ; and downright ...
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... weakness of old people longer so.- who have been amiable is to forget they are no - Rochefoucauld . When the age is in , the wit is out . - Shakspeare . What makes old age so sad is , not that our joys , but that our hopes , cease ...
... weakness of old people longer so.- who have been amiable is to forget they are no - Rochefoucauld . When the age is in , the wit is out . - Shakspeare . What makes old age so sad is , not that our joys , but that our hopes , cease ...
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... weakness of others . - Bruyère . Aspiring to nothing but humility , the wise man will make it the height of his ambition to be unambitious . As he cannot effect all that he wishes , he will only wish for that which he can effect ...
... weakness of others . - Bruyère . Aspiring to nothing but humility , the wise man will make it the height of his ambition to be unambitious . As he cannot effect all that he wishes , he will only wish for that which he can effect ...
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... weakness , but the most unobjectionable one as a rule . AMUSEMENT . - Lady Morgan . People should be guarded against temptation to unlawful pleasures by furnishing them means of innocent ones . - - Channing . - No man is a hypocrite in ...
... weakness , but the most unobjectionable one as a rule . AMUSEMENT . - Lady Morgan . People should be guarded against temptation to unlawful pleasures by furnishing them means of innocent ones . - - Channing . - No man is a hypocrite in ...
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