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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... passions and increases great ones ; as the wind extin- guishes the taper , but kindles the burn- ing dwelling . - Rochefoucauld . Distance of time and place generally cure what they seem to aggravate ; and taking leave A DICTIONARY OF ...
... passions and increases great ones ; as the wind extin- guishes the taper , but kindles the burn- ing dwelling . - Rochefoucauld . Distance of time and place generally cure what they seem to aggravate ; and taking leave A DICTIONARY OF ...
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... passions of youth are cooled , and the infirmities of age not yet begun ; as we see that the shadows , which are at ... passion and infirmity of age . - Froude . Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood ; age retains its ...
... passions of youth are cooled , and the infirmities of age not yet begun ; as we see that the shadows , which are at ... passion and infirmity of age . - Froude . Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood ; age retains its ...
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... passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities . - Hume . Nothing ... passions . — Their accidental effects are not worth con- sideration ; for there are souls to whom even a vestal is ...
... passion without that proper deliberation which alone can secure them from the grossest absurdities . - Hume . Nothing ... passions . — Their accidental effects are not worth con- sideration ; for there are souls to whom even a vestal is ...
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... passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure , and the second devoted to ambition ... passions as they successively decay ; but unlike other tombs it is enlarged by reflection and strengthened by age ...
... passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure , and the second devoted to ambition ... passions as they successively decay ; but unlike other tombs it is enlarged by reflection and strengthened by age ...
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... of beauty . All the higher arts of design are essentially chaste . - They purify the thoughts , as tragedy , according to Aris- totle , purifies the passions . - Schlegel . There is no beautifier of complexion , or form , BASENESS BEAUTY ...
... of beauty . All the higher arts of design are essentially chaste . - They purify the thoughts , as tragedy , according to Aris- totle , purifies the passions . - Schlegel . There is no beautifier of complexion , or form , BASENESS BEAUTY ...
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