A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket, and write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. All the Year Round - Página 801885Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 páginas
...judgment are strife and inquietude. CCCCXXVI. Lord Bacon remarks, that " A man would do well to carry his pencil in his pocket, and write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most profitable, and should he secured because they seldom return." (To be continued.)... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 páginas
...folly's errands as we vainly roam, Knocks at our hearts, and fmds our thoughts from home. LOVE OF FAMF.. A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. Lord Bacon. Thoughts... | |
| 1841 - 940 páginas
...the direction of the winds being such as to convey the vapours across the land. Lord Bacon says that, a man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought are commonly of the most value, and should be secured, because they seldom return. The spirit of this... | |
| Golden rules - 1835 - 44 páginas
...be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing, and dying for it. — Sir T. More. Thoughts. — A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. — Lord Bacon. Importance... | |
| Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838 - 528 páginas
...historian has adverted to in his Gospel? — (John, xx. 30; xxi. 25.) Lord Bacon has somewhere said, — " A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket, and [discreetly] write down the thoughts of the moment ; those that come unsought for are commonly the... | |
| 1839 - 272 páginas
...sometimes, when the animal is at rest. MICROlCOPIC ANIMALS FOUND IN STAGNANT WATER; Highly magnified. A MAN would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. LORD BACON. NEVER was... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 páginas
...agriculture; they will find it is their natural—their destined occupation.—B. DCCXXV. Thoughts.—A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return.—Lord Bacon. Importance... | |
| 1841 - 644 páginas
...living with the dead, even golden fetters are not strong enough to bind the affections." Brooklyn, LI . A MAN would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, ore commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. — Lord Bacon.... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1843 - 334 páginas
...obtained a free pardon. 3 Any person who is under outlawry or excommunication. MEMORANDA. THOUGHTS. — A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. — Lord Bacon. PASTIME.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 páginas
...possessions. 10. A man, who cannot forgive, breaks the bridge over which he might pass to Heaven. Thought*. A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. Varieties. 1. What do... | |
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