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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... Happiness is in action , and every power is intended for action ; human happiness , therefore , can only be com- plete as all the powers have their full and legitimate play . - Thomas . Great actions , the lustre of which dazzles us ...
... Happiness is in action , and every power is intended for action ; human happiness , therefore , can only be com- plete as all the powers have their full and legitimate play . - Thomas . Great actions , the lustre of which dazzles us ...
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... happiness . The storms of adversity . like those of the ocean , rouse the facul- ties , and excite the invention , prudence , skill , and fortitude of the voyager . The martyrs of ancient times , in bracing their minds to outward ...
... happiness . The storms of adversity . like those of the ocean , rouse the facul- ties , and excite the invention , prudence , skill , and fortitude of the voyager . The martyrs of ancient times , in bracing their minds to outward ...
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... happiness of others . - Kant . High aims and loftly purposes are the wings of the soul aiding it to mount to heaven . In God's word we have a per- fect standard both of duty and character , that by the influence of both , appealing to ...
... happiness of others . - Kant . High aims and loftly purposes are the wings of the soul aiding it to mount to heaven . In God's word we have a per- fect standard both of duty and character , that by the influence of both , appealing to ...
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... happiness herself is soon sacrified to that very lust of dominion which was first encouraged only as the best means of obtaining it . - Colton . To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the ...
... happiness herself is soon sacrified to that very lust of dominion which was first encouraged only as the best means of obtaining it . - Colton . To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the ...
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... happiest of all desires in this , that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation ... happiness and success . - Mad . Swetch- ina . Amiable people , though often subject to imposition in their contact ...
... happiest of all desires in this , that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation ... happiness and success . - Mad . Swetch- ina . Amiable people , though often subject to imposition in their contact ...
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action Aristotle atheism beauty believe better Bible blessing Chapin character Chesterfield Christ Christian Cicero Colton conscience Daniel Webster death divine doth duty earth Edwards Eliot enemy eternal everything evil faith fear feel flowers folly fool genius George Eliot give glory God's Goethe grace greatest habit happiness hath heart heaven honor hope Horace Bushnell human Jeremy Taylor knowledge labor less liberty light ligion live look man's mankind marriage ment mind moral nature ness never noble opinion ourselves passions perfect person Plato pleasure Plutarch praise prayer pride principles Proverb Publius Syrus reason religion rich sense Shakespeare Simmons smile sorrow soul speak spirit teach temper thee Theodore Parker things Thomas à Kempis thou thought tion true truth vice virtue wisdom wise words