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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... greater real merit . - Rochefoucauld . Men are often capable of greater things than they perform . - They are sent into the world with bills of credit , and seldom draw to their full extent.— Walpole . As we advance in life , we learn ...
... greater real merit . - Rochefoucauld . Men are often capable of greater things than they perform . - They are sent into the world with bills of credit , and seldom draw to their full extent.— Walpole . As we advance in life , we learn ...
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... greater . Possession pampers the mind ; privation trains and strength- ens it . - Hazlitt . The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days . - Leighton . The good things of prosperity are to be wished ; but the good things ...
... greater . Possession pampers the mind ; privation trains and strength- ens it . - Hazlitt . The flower that follows the sun does so even in cloudy days . - Leighton . The good things of prosperity are to be wished ; but the good things ...
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... greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see its own appro- bation seconded by the applauses of the public . - Addison . APPRECIATION . ENCE . " ) ( See " INFLU- interpreting invention ; next to beauty the power of appreciating ...
... greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see its own appro- bation seconded by the applauses of the public . - Addison . APPRECIATION . ENCE . " ) ( See " INFLU- interpreting invention ; next to beauty the power of appreciating ...
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... greater the art the more surely has it been used , and used solely , for the decoration of pride , or the pro- voking of sensuality . - Ruskin . The mission of art is to represent nature ; not to imitate her.-W. M.Hunt . The real ...
... greater the art the more surely has it been used , and used solely , for the decoration of pride , or the pro- voking of sensuality . - Ruskin . The mission of art is to represent nature ; not to imitate her.-W. M.Hunt . The real ...
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... greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny - Addison . Atheism , if it exists , is the result of ignorance and pride , of strong sense and feeble reason , of good eating and ill liv- ing . It ...
... greater measure of faith than to receive all the great truths which atheism would deny - Addison . Atheism , if it exists , is the result of ignorance and pride , of strong sense and feeble reason , of good eating and ill liv- ing . It ...
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