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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... less sincere than our mode of asking and giving advice . He who asks seems to have deference for the opinion of his friend , while he only aims to get approval of his own and make his friend responsible for his action . And he who gives ...
... less sincere than our mode of asking and giving advice . He who asks seems to have deference for the opinion of his friend , while he only aims to get approval of his own and make his friend responsible for his action . And he who gives ...
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... she is straight enough . — Luther . A man conversing in earnest , if he watch his intellectual process , will find that a material image , more or less luminous , arises in his mind with every thought which AIMS ALLEGORIES 17.
... she is straight enough . — Luther . A man conversing in earnest , if he watch his intellectual process , will find that a material image , more or less luminous , arises in his mind with every thought which AIMS ALLEGORIES 17.
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... less so to be such that people do not care to inquire whether you are of high descent or not . -Bruyere . Few people disparage a distinguished ancestry except those who have none of their own.-J. Hawes . Title and ancestry render a good ...
... less so to be such that people do not care to inquire whether you are of high descent or not . -Bruyere . Few people disparage a distinguished ancestry except those who have none of their own.-J. Hawes . Title and ancestry render a good ...
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... less than a man . - Shakespeare . Beard was never the true standard of brains . - Fuller . BEAUTY . - Socrates called beauty a short - lived tyranny ; Plato , a privilege of nature ; Theophrastus , a silent cheat ; Theocritus , a ...
... less than a man . - Shakespeare . Beard was never the true standard of brains . - Fuller . BEAUTY . - Socrates called beauty a short - lived tyranny ; Plato , a privilege of nature ; Theophrastus , a silent cheat ; Theocritus , a ...
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... less for their crimes , than for their weaknesses and vanity.- Bruyere . Blushing is the livery of virtue , though it may sometimes proceed from guilt.- Bacon . It is better for a young man to blush , than to turn pale . - Cicero . The ...
... less for their crimes , than for their weaknesses and vanity.- Bruyere . Blushing is the livery of virtue , though it may sometimes proceed from guilt.- Bacon . It is better for a young man to blush , than to turn pale . - Cicero . The ...
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