The New Dictionary of ThoughtsRavenio Books, 2015 M01 19 A cyclopedia of quotations from the best authors of the world, both ancient and modern, alphabetically arranged by subjects. |
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... become in a moment plain.—H. Bonar. The most generous vine, if not pruned, runs out into many superfluous stems and grows at last weak and fruitless: so doth the best man if he be not cut short in his desires, and pruned with ...
... become in a moment plain.—H. Bonar. The most generous vine, if not pruned, runs out into many superfluous stems and grows at last weak and fruitless: so doth the best man if he be not cut short in his desires, and pruned with ...
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... become both more foolish and more wise.— Rochefoucauld. Age that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire ... becomes indifferent to women, to children, and to young people, he may know that he is superannuated, and has ...
... become both more foolish and more wise.— Rochefoucauld. Age that lessens the enjoyment of life, increases our desire ... becomes indifferent to women, to children, and to young people, he may know that he is superannuated, and has ...
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... become more charitable and even indulgent.—I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.—Goethe. An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which ...
... become more charitable and even indulgent.—I see no fault committed by others that I have not committed myself.—Goethe. An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which ...
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... become rich and he runs at once into the vice against which he so feelingly declaimed.—There are strange contradictions in human character.—Cumberland. The arrogant man does but blast the blessings of life and swagger away his own ...
... become rich and he runs at once into the vice against which he so feelingly declaimed.—There are strange contradictions in human character.—Cumberland. The arrogant man does but blast the blessings of life and swagger away his own ...
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... become necessarily their victims or their disciples; on the contrary, when we associate with the virtuous we form ourselves in imitation of their virtues, or at least lose, every day, something of our faults.—Agapet. In all societies it ...
... become necessarily their victims or their disciples; on the contrary, when we associate with the virtuous we form ourselves in imitation of their virtues, or at least lose, every day, something of our faults.—Agapet. In all societies it ...
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