The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations from the Best Authors of the World, Both Ancient and Modern, Alphabetically Arranged by SubjectsBritkin, 1927 - 724 páginas |
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... Washington Irving . ADMIRATION . - Admiration is the daughter of ignorance . Franklin . Admiration is a very short - lived pas- sion that decays on growing familiar with its object unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries and kept ...
... Washington Irving . ADMIRATION . - Admiration is the daughter of ignorance . Franklin . Admiration is a very short - lived pas- sion that decays on growing familiar with its object unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries and kept ...
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... Washington Irving . There is no more potent antidote to low sensuality than the adoration of beauty . All the higher arts of design are essentially chaste . They purify the thoughts , as tragedy , according to Aris- totle , purifies the ...
... Washington Irving . There is no more potent antidote to low sensuality than the adoration of beauty . All the higher arts of design are essentially chaste . They purify the thoughts , as tragedy , according to Aris- totle , purifies the ...
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... Washington Irving . Remember the wheel of Providence is always in motion ; and the spoke that is uppermost will be under ; and there- fore mix trembling always with your joy . Philip Henry . It is not strange that even our loves should ...
... Washington Irving . Remember the wheel of Providence is always in motion ; and the spoke that is uppermost will be under ; and there- fore mix trembling always with your joy . Philip Henry . It is not strange that even our loves should ...
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... Washington Irving . Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health , as color to his cheek ; and wherever there is habit- ual gloom , there must be either bad air , unwholesome food , improperly severe la- bor , or ...
... Washington Irving . Cheerfulness is as natural to the heart of a man in strong health , as color to his cheek ; and wherever there is habit- ual gloom , there must be either bad air , unwholesome food , improperly severe la- bor , or ...
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... Washington Irving . The man that has a tongue , I say , is no man , if with his tongue he cannot win a woman . - Shakespeare . Let a woman once give you a task and you are hers , heart and soul ; all your care and trouble lend new ...
... Washington Irving . The man that has a tongue , I say , is no man , if with his tongue he cannot win a woman . - Shakespeare . Let a woman once give you a task and you are hers , heart and soul ; all your care and trouble lend new ...
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