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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... pleasure in pointing out the de- fects of another . - Jane Porter . Abuse of any one generally shows that he has marked traits of character . The stupid and indifferent are passed by in silence . - Tryon Edwards . It is not he who gives ...
... pleasure in pointing out the de- fects of another . - Jane Porter . Abuse of any one generally shows that he has marked traits of character . The stupid and indifferent are passed by in silence . - Tryon Edwards . It is not he who gives ...
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... pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.- Feltham . He who foresees calamities , suffers them twice over ... pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the ex- pectation . - South . The worst evils are those ...
... pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.- Feltham . He who foresees calamities , suffers them twice over ... pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the ex- pectation . - South . The worst evils are those ...
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... pleasure in contemplat- ing the good actions of others . - Lavater . In proportion as our own mind is en- larged we discover a greater number of men of originality . Commonplace - To love one that is great , is almost to be great one's ...
... pleasure in contemplat- ing the good actions of others . - Lavater . In proportion as our own mind is en- larged we discover a greater number of men of originality . Commonplace - To love one that is great , is almost to be great one's ...
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... pleasure and knowledge for the sake , as supposed , of religion ; seen chiefly in the middle ages . - Military as- ceticism , being the refusal of pleasure and knowledge for the sake of power ; seen chiefly in the early days of Sparta ...
... pleasure and knowledge for the sake , as supposed , of religion ; seen chiefly in the middle ages . - Military as- ceticism , being the refusal of pleasure and knowledge for the sake of power ; seen chiefly in the early days of Sparta ...
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... pleasure ; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit . To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse ; the best means to grow better is to be the worst there . - Quarles . No company is far preferable to bad ...
... pleasure ; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit . To be the best in the company is the way to grow worse ; the best means to grow better is to be the worst there . - Quarles . No company is far preferable to bad ...
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The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations from the Best ... Sin vista previa disponible - 1954 |
A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations From the ... Tryon Edwards Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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