 | James Boswell - 1888 - 544 páginas
...Correspondence may be seen at length in the Gentleman's Magazine, Feb. 1786. will find it a calamity.1 Poverty takes away so many means of doing good, and...moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided. Consider a man whose fortune is very narrow; whatever be his rank by birth, or whatever his reputation... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 570 páginas
...or mine, I know not how I could have honestly advised you to come here with borrowed money. Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience...moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided. Consider a man whose fortune is very narrow; whatever be his rank by birth, or whatever his reputation... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1889 - 296 páginas
...misery, that I cannot but earnestly enjoin you to avoid it."—Boswell's Johnson, iv. 149. " Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience...and moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided."—Ib. p. 152. "Resolve not to be poor ; whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 460 páginas
...generally his folly." ' The correspondence may be seen at length in the u Gentleman's Magazine," Feb. ITS* you will find it a calamity. Poverty takes away so many means of doing good, and produces so much iuability to resist evil, both natural and moral, that it is by all -virtuous means to be avoided.... | |
 | 1889 - 854 páginas
...friend as follows : — " Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience ; yoa will find it a calamity. Poverty takes away so many means of doing good and produces BO much inability to resist evil, both natural and moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided.... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 384 páginas
...pleasure in regret ; stay therefore at home, till you have saved money for your journey hither. Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience...moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided. Consider a man whose fortune to be is very narrow ; whatever his rank by birth, or whatever his reputation... | |
 | Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 342 páginas
...pleasure in regret ; stay therefore at home, till you have saved money for your journey hither. Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience...and moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be Byaiimrt avoided. Consider a man whose fortune °tot™"'" .* , .... avoided. is very narrow ; whatever... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 páginas
...and rocks them up to manhood. Heine. Poverty snatches the reins out of the hands of piety. Saatii. s, and is complete in himself, smooth and round like...globe. Her. Quisque suos patûnur Manes The ghost oí Johnson. Poverty treads upon the heels of great and unexpected riches. La Bmyert. Poverty wants some,... | |
 | H. G. Somerville - 1896 - 240 páginas
...liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable and others extremely difficult," maintains that " poverty takes away so many means of doing good, and...moral, that it is by all virtuous means to be avoided." Burns is stronger still in his denunciation, exclaiming, "Poverty, thou half-sister of death, thou... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...or mine, I know not how I could have honestly advised you to come hither with borrowed money. Do not abi Consider a man whose fortune is very narrow, whatever be his rank by birth, or whatever his reputation... | |
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Do not accustom yourself to consider debt only as an inconvenience ; you will find it a calamity. Poverty takes away so many means of doing good, and produces so much inability to resist evil, both natural and moral, that it is by all virtuous means to... 
