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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... Quarles . To set the mind above the appetites is the end of abstinence , which if not a 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 ...
... Quarles . To set the mind above the appetites is the end of abstinence , which if not a 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 ...
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... Quarles . A holy act strengthens the inward holiness . It is a seed of life growing into more life . - F. W. Robertson . If you have no friends to share or re- joice in your success in life - if you can- not look back to those to whom ...
... Quarles . A holy act strengthens the inward holiness . It is a seed of life growing into more life . - F. W. Robertson . If you have no friends to share or re- joice in your success in life - if you can- not look back to those to whom ...
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... Quarles . Adversity is a severe instructor , set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves , as he loves us better too . He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill . Our antagonist is our helper ...
... Quarles . Adversity is a severe instructor , set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves , as he loves us better too . He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill . Our antagonist is our helper ...
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... Quarles . ANTICIPATION . — All earthly de- lights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment ; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.- Feltham . He who foresees calamities , suffers them twice over ...
... Quarles . ANTICIPATION . — All earthly de- lights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment ; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.- Feltham . He who foresees calamities , suffers them twice over ...
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... Quarles . There are so few that resist the allure- ments and luxuries of the table , that the usual civilities at a meal are very like being politely assisted to the grave . -N . P. Willis . Now good digestion wait on appetite , and ...
... Quarles . There are so few that resist the allure- ments and luxuries of the table , that the usual civilities at a meal are very like being politely assisted to the grave . -N . P. Willis . Now good digestion wait on appetite , and ...
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