Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... wise man has thought before us . " It should be a pleasure to the appreciative reader , while recognizing their beauty , to cull these flowers of thought for the benefit of those who , less fortunate than himself , have not the time to ...
... wise man has thought before us . " It should be a pleasure to the appreciative reader , while recognizing their beauty , to cull these flowers of thought for the benefit of those who , less fortunate than himself , have not the time to ...
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... wise man knows how to profit by it . Colton . Good counsels observed are chains to grace . Thomas Fuller . Downright admonition , as a rule , is too blunt for the recipient . Beecher . - The pride of men will not often suffer reason to ...
... wise man knows how to profit by it . Colton . Good counsels observed are chains to grace . Thomas Fuller . Downright admonition , as a rule , is too blunt for the recipient . Beecher . - The pride of men will not often suffer reason to ...
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... 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 to nothing but humility , the wise man will ...
... 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 to nothing but humility , the wise man will ...
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... 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. Ingersoll . Anger is not only the prevailing ...
... 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. Ingersoll . Anger is not only the prevailing ...
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