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" He is happy, whose circumstances suit his temper ; but he is more excellent, who can suit his temper to any circumstances. "
THE FARMERS MAGAZINE - Página 180
por HURST, ROBINSON, AND COMPANY, - 1823
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes

David Hume - 1804 - 552 páginas
...command of each, was peculiarly adapted to his. genius; but both would have failed had these situations been reversed. He is happy, whose circumstances suit...excellent, who can suit his temper to any circumstances. What need is there to display the praises of INDUSTRY, and to extol its advantages, in the acquisition...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...: An inquiry concerning the human ...

David Hume - 1826 - 626 páginas
...command of each, was peculiarly adapted to his genius ; but both would have failed had these situations been reversed. He is happy whose circumstances suit...excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances. What need is there to display the praises of INDUSTRY, and to extol its advantages, the acquisition...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...Thy God's, and truth's; then, if thou fall'st, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr. Slutkapean. MCCXLIII. He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper; but...excellent, who can suit his temper to any circumstances. — Hume. MCCXLIV. Suspicion overturns what confidence builds; And he that dares but doubt when there's...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volumen2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 páginas
...Thy God's, and truth's; then, if thou fall'st, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr. Shakspeare. MCCXLIH. He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper; but...is more excellent, who can suit his temper to any circumstances.—Hume. MCCXLIV. Suspicion overturns what confidence builds; Is neither to himself nor...
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volumen3

1832 - 548 páginas
...the immortal scars That may the sinner lave, The victory of him who came In beauty from the Grave. HE is happy whose circumstances suit his temper ; but he is more excellent, who can suit nis temper to any circumstances.— Hume. From the Western Monthly Magazine. The Prize Tale. A NEW-ENOLAN6...
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Materials for thinking, extracted from the works of ancient and modern ...

1837 - 352 páginas
...generosity mistaken profusion. —Anon. 854. Circumstances.— He is happy whose circumstances suit hia temper ; but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances . - - -Hume. 855. Reason.— There is a trite error which youth always falls into; they suppose that...
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The treasury of wit and anecdote

The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 páginas
...pleasure. — Joy of heart, from whatever occasion it may arise, is the best of all nervous medicines. — He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper ;...excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances. — Unlimited leisure is apt to induce a listless indolence, which cherishes procrastination and subdues...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volumen16

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 676 páginas
...( . H. I-. THE GAOL CHAPLAIN; OB, A DARK PAGE FROM LIFE'S VOLUME. CHAPTER XLVII. OFFENDED DIGNITY. He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper ;...excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances. — DAVID II i. MI;. WHENCE comes it that in so many minds autumn is associated with melancholy and...
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Experiences of a Gaol Chaplain: Comprising Recollections of Ministerial ...

Erskine Neale - 1849 - 444 páginas
...happened; and why, I had my suspicions : and go, probably, has the reader. CHAPTER XVI. OFFENDED DIGNITY. " He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper ;...excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances." — DAVID HUME. WHENCE comes it that in so many minds autumn is associated with melancholy and gloom...
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Eliza Cook's Journal, Volumen3

Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 páginas
...cottage. A trencher and a silver plato must be equally familiar. HE is hnppy whose circumstances sait his temper; but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances. SOME people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly. AUTHORS and lovers always suffer...
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