Prose Quotations from Socrates to MacaulayJ.B. Lippincott, 1909 - 764 oldal |
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... BURKE : Letter to R. Shackleton , May 25 , 1779 . The only things in which we can be said to have any property are our actions . Our thoughts may be bad , yet produce no poison ; they may be good , yet produce no fruit . Our riches may ...
... BURKE : Letter to R. Shackleton , May 25 , 1779 . The only things in which we can be said to have any property are our actions . Our thoughts may be bad , yet produce no poison ; they may be good , yet produce no fruit . Our riches may ...
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... BURKE : Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol , April 3 , 1777 . Great distress has never hitherto taught , and whilst the world lasts it never will teach , wise lessons to any part of mankind . Men are as much blinded by the extremes of ...
... BURKE : Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol , April 3 , 1777 . Great distress has never hitherto taught , and whilst the world lasts it never will teach , wise lessons to any part of mankind . Men are as much blinded by the extremes of ...
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... BURKE : On the Sublime and Beautiful , 1756 . The same sun which gilds all nature , and exhilarates the whole creation , does not shine upon disappointed ambition . It is something that rays out of darkness , and inspires nothing but ...
... BURKE : On the Sublime and Beautiful , 1756 . The same sun which gilds all nature , and exhilarates the whole creation , does not shine upon disappointed ambition . It is something that rays out of darkness , and inspires nothing but ...
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... BURKE : Speech on American Taxation , April 19 , 1774 . On this business of America , I confess I am serious , even to sadness . I have had but one opinion concerning it since I sat , and before I sat , in Parliament . The noble lord ...
... BURKE : Speech on American Taxation , April 19 , 1774 . On this business of America , I confess I am serious , even to sadness . I have had but one opinion concerning it since I sat , and before I sat , in Parliament . The noble lord ...
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... BURKE : Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol , 1777 . I am beyond measure surprised that you seem to feel no sort of terror at the awfulness of the situation in which you are placed by Providence , or into which you thought proper to ...
... BURKE : Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol , 1777 . I am beyond measure surprised that you seem to feel no sort of terror at the awfulness of the situation in which you are placed by Providence , or into which you thought proper to ...
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actions ADDISON admiration affections Aristotle atheist ATTERBURY beauty BEN JONSON better BURKE called cause character Christian Cicero COLTON conscience consider conversation death delight desire divine DRYDEN duty East India Bill Essay eternal evil eyes feel genius give greatest happiness hath heart heaven honour HOOKER Household Words human humour imagination JEREMY COLLIER JEREMY TAYLOR John Dryden JOHNSON judge judgment justice kind knowledge labour Lacon language learning liberty live LOCKE look LORD BACON LORD CHESTERFIELD LORD MACAULAY man's mankind manner means ment Milton mind misery moral nature ness never object opinion ourselves passion perfection person Plato pleasure poet principles Rambler reason religion ROBERT HALL sense society soul SOUTH Spectator spirit SWIFT Tatler temper things thought TILLOTSON tion true truth virtue WASHINGTON IRVING WATTS WHATELY whole wisdom wise writers