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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... virtue , is the groundwork of a virtue.- Johnson . It is continued temperance which sus- tains the body for the longest period of time , and which most surely preserves it free from sickness . - W . Humboldt . ABSURDITIES . - There is ...
... virtue , is the groundwork of a virtue.- Johnson . It is continued temperance which sus- tains the body for the longest period of time , and which most surely preserves it free from sickness . - W . Humboldt . ABSURDITIES . - There is ...
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... virtue ; it cor- rects levity , and interrupts the confi- dence of sinning . - Atterbury . As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff , so does affliction purify virtue . -Burton . Though all afflictions are evils in themselves ...
... virtue ; it cor- rects levity , and interrupts the confi- dence of sinning . - Atterbury . As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff , so does affliction purify virtue . -Burton . Though all afflictions are evils in themselves ...
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... virtue by afflictions ; as oft the cloud that wraps the present hour , serves but to lighten all our future days.-J. Brown . Come then , affliction , if my Father wills , and be my frowning friend . A friend that frowns is better than a ...
... virtue by afflictions ; as oft the cloud that wraps the present hour , serves but to lighten all our future days.-J. Brown . Come then , affliction , if my Father wills , and be my frowning friend . A friend that frowns is better than a ...
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... virtue . -Chrysostom . Philosophy does not regard pedigree . -She did not receive Plato as a noble , but made him so . - Seneca . I am no herald to inquire after men's pedigrees : it sufficeth me if I know of their virtues . - Sir P ...
... virtue . -Chrysostom . Philosophy does not regard pedigree . -She did not receive Plato as a noble , but made him so . - Seneca . I am no herald to inquire after men's pedigrees : it sufficeth me if I know of their virtues . - Sir P ...
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... virtue is more fair when it ap- pears in a beautiful person . - Virgil . Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite . - Like truth and justice it lives within us ; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul ...
... virtue is more fair when it ap- pears in a beautiful person . - Virgil . Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite . - Like truth and justice it lives within us ; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul ...
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