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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... hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue. —Mallet Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot he discerned from the top of a mountain. So are many things learned in adversity which the ...
... hath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue. —Mallet Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well, when they cannot he discerned from the top of a mountain. So are many things learned in adversity which the ...
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... hath often imposed it as a good, though bitter, physic, to those children whose souls are dearest to him.—Izaak Walton. The very afflictions of our earthly pilgrimage are presages of our future glory, as shadows indicate the sun ...
... hath often imposed it as a good, though bitter, physic, to those children whose souls are dearest to him.—Izaak Walton. The very afflictions of our earthly pilgrimage are presages of our future glory, as shadows indicate the sun ...
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... hath been the ruin of me.—Shakespeare. It is best to be with those in time, that we hope to be with in eternity.— Duller. It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught, as men take diseases, one of another ...
... hath been the ruin of me.—Shakespeare. It is best to be with those in time, that we hope to be with in eternity.— Duller. It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught, as men take diseases, one of another ...
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Tryon Edwards. Beard. He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath none is less than a man.—Shakespeare. Beard was never the true standard of brains.—Fuller. Beauty. Socrates called beautya shortlived tyranny; Plato, a ...
Tryon Edwards. Beard. He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath none is less than a man.—Shakespeare. Beard was never the true standard of brains.—Fuller. Beauty. Socrates called beautya shortlived tyranny; Plato, a ...
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... hath no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.—J. Swartz. Books should to one of these four ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.—Denham. Deep versed in books, but shallow in himself.—Milton. We ...
... hath no dominion over them; they live, and their influence lives forever.—J. Swartz. Books should to one of these four ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.—Denham. Deep versed in books, but shallow in himself.—Milton. We ...
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