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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... never in adversity ; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted . - Anon . Adversity is like the period of the former and of the latter rain , -cold , comfortless , unfriendly to man and to animal ; yet from that season ...
... never in adversity ; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted . - Anon . Adversity is like the period of the former and of the latter rain , -cold , comfortless , unfriendly to man and to animal ; yet from that season ...
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... never reach the top . - Bur- ton . Ambition is a lust that is never quenched , but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment . — Otway . The noblest spirit is most strongly at- tracted by the love of glory . - Cicero . It is the ...
... never reach the top . - Bur- ton . Ambition is a lust that is never quenched , but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment . — Otway . The noblest spirit is most strongly at- tracted by the love of glory . - Cicero . It is the ...
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... never enjoy ; to provide for exigencies that never happen ; to prevent troubles that never come ; sacrificing present com- fort and enjoyment in guarding against the wants of a period they may never live to see.-W. Jay . It is not work ...
... never enjoy ; to provide for exigencies that never happen ; to prevent troubles that never come ; sacrificing present com- fort and enjoyment in guarding against the wants of a period they may never live to see.-W. Jay . It is not work ...
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... never ceased to be the one true aim of all right human aspirations . -Vinet . Aspirations after the holy - the only aspirations in which the soul can be as- sured it will never meet with disap- pointment . - Maria McIntosh . The desires ...
... never ceased to be the one true aim of all right human aspirations . -Vinet . Aspirations after the holy - the only aspirations in which the soul can be as- sured it will never meet with disap- pointment . - Maria McIntosh . The desires ...
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... never trust to the flattering lie , " We shan't disagree about trifles . " There are many things in which one gains and the other loses ; but if it is essential to any transaction that only one side shall gain , the thing is not of God ...
... never trust to the flattering lie , " We shan't disagree about trifles . " There are many things in which one gains and the other loses ; but if it is essential to any transaction that only one side shall gain , the thing is not of God ...
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