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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... things and looking at them.- Ruskin . Admiration must be kept up by the novelty that at first produced it ; and how much soever is given , there must always be the impression that more re- mains . - Johnson . No nobler feeling than this ...
... things and looking at them.- Ruskin . Admiration must be kept up by the novelty that at first produced it ; and how much soever is given , there must always be the impression that more re- mains . - Johnson . No nobler feeling than this ...
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... things of prosperity are to be wished ; but the good things that be- long to adversity are to be admired.- Seneca . Adversity , sage useful guest , severe in- structor , but the best ; it is from thee alone we know justly to value ...
... things of prosperity are to be wished ; but the good things that be- long to adversity are to be admired.- Seneca . Adversity , sage useful guest , severe in- structor , but the best ; it is from thee alone we know justly to value ...
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... thing in life may hope to achieve it ; but he who seeks all things , wherever he goes , only reaps , from the hopes which ... things it is unattainable ; however , they who aim at it , and per- severe , will come much nearer to it , than ...
... thing in life may hope to achieve it ; but he who seeks all things , wherever he goes , only reaps , from the hopes which ... things it is unattainable ; however , they who aim at it , and per- severe , will come much nearer to it , than ...
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... things evil.-H. W. Beecher . There is not in nature , a thing that makes man so deformed , so beastly , as doth intemperate anger . - John Webster . To be angry about trifles is mean and childish ; to rage and be furious is brut- ish ...
... things evil.-H. W. Beecher . There is not in nature , a thing that makes man so deformed , so beastly , as doth intemperate anger . - John Webster . To be angry about trifles is mean and childish ; to rage and be furious is brut- ish ...
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... things familiar , and familiar things new . - Johnson . It is quite as much of a trade to make a book , as to make a clock . It requires more than mere genius to be an author . -Bruyere . No author is so poor that he cannot be of some ...
... things familiar , and familiar things new . - Johnson . It is quite as much of a trade to make a book , as to make a clock . It requires more than mere genius to be an author . -Bruyere . No author is so poor that he cannot be of some ...
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