Prose Quotations from Socrates to MacaulayJ.B. Lippincott, 1909 - 764 oldal |
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30. oldal
... desire of fame , by which great endowments are not suffered to lie idle and useless to the public , and many vicious men are over - reached , as it were , and engaged , con- trary to their natural inclinations , in a glorious and ...
... desire of fame , by which great endowments are not suffered to lie idle and useless to the public , and many vicious men are over - reached , as it were , and engaged , con- trary to their natural inclinations , in a glorious and ...
31. oldal
... desire of fame to a desire of pleasing . DRYDEN . If we look abroad upon the great multitude of mankind , and endeavour to trace out the principles of action in every individual , it will , I think , seem highly probable that ambition ...
... desire of fame to a desire of pleasing . DRYDEN . If we look abroad upon the great multitude of mankind , and endeavour to trace out the principles of action in every individual , it will , I think , seem highly probable that ambition ...
41. oldal
... desire rather commen- dation of wit in being able to hold all arguments , than of judgment in discerning what is true . LORD BACON . For Whereas men have many reasons to persuade , to use them all at once weakeneth them . it argueth a ...
... desire rather commen- dation of wit in being able to hold all arguments , than of judgment in discerning what is true . LORD BACON . For Whereas men have many reasons to persuade , to use them all at once weakeneth them . it argueth a ...
62. oldal
... desire of im- mediate renown , still keep his work nine years unpublished , he will still be the author and still in danger of deceiving himself ; and if he con- sults his friends he will probably find men who have more kindness than ...
... desire of im- mediate renown , still keep his work nine years unpublished , he will still be the author and still in danger of deceiving himself ; and if he con- sults his friends he will probably find men who have more kindness than ...
89. oldal
... desire to marry , every one of them may not unreasonably be suspected of such a desire , LORD BACON . Speech of touch towards others should be sparingly used ; for discourse ought to be as a field , without coming home to any man . LORD ...
... desire to marry , every one of them may not unreasonably be suspected of such a desire , LORD BACON . Speech of touch towards others should be sparingly used ; for discourse ought to be as a field , without coming home to any man . LORD ...
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