New MiscellaniesTicknor and Fields, 1860 - 375 oldal |
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2. oldal
... truth than any amount of wisdom , learning , or virtue ? How much more , then , when a whole free people is arrayed , in the calm magnifi- cence of self - confident conservatism , against a few innovating and perhaps skeptical ...
... truth than any amount of wisdom , learning , or virtue ? How much more , then , when a whole free people is arrayed , in the calm magnifi- cence of self - confident conservatism , against a few innovating and perhaps skeptical ...
3. oldal
... truth of the doctrine . For , misled by this ignorance of human nature , they expected help , from time to time , from various classes of the community , from whom no help ( as they ought to have known at first ) is to be . gotten ...
... truth of the doctrine . For , misled by this ignorance of human nature , they expected help , from time to time , from various classes of the community , from whom no help ( as they ought to have known at first ) is to be . gotten ...
8. oldal
... truth flashes triumphant from pole to pole , & c . ) we have no proof whatsoever that the proportion of fools is less in this generation than in those before it , or that truth , when unpalatable , ( as it almost always is , ) travels ...
... truth flashes triumphant from pole to pole , & c . ) we have no proof whatsoever that the proportion of fools is less in this generation than in those before it , or that truth , when unpalatable , ( as it almost always is , ) travels ...
11. oldal
... truth has never been revealed , that good is the one thing to be done , at all risks , for its own sake ; that good is absolutely and infinitely better than evil , whether it pay or not , to all eternity . Ask one of them , " Is it ...
... truth has never been revealed , that good is the one thing to be done , at all risks , for its own sake ; that good is absolutely and infinitely better than evil , whether it pay or not , to all eternity . Ask one of them , " Is it ...
18. oldal
... truth , To have an opinion , you must have an opinion . Strange ; but true , and pregnant too . For , from it may be deduced this corollary , that nine tenths of what is called public opinion is no opinion at all ; for on the matters ...
... truth , To have an opinion , you must have an opinion . Strange ; but true , and pregnant too . For , from it may be deduced this corollary , that nine tenths of what is called public opinion is no opinion at all ; for on the matters ...
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317. oldal - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
285. oldal - As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled.
117. oldal - Nor fame, nor power, nor love, nor leisure. Others I see whom these surround; Smiling they live, and call life pleasure ; To me that cup has been dealt in another measure.
117. oldal - Yet now despair itself is mild, Even as the winds and waters are : I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear, Till death, like sleep, might steal on me, And I might feel in the warm air My cheek grow cold, and hear the sea Breathe o'er my dying brain its last monotony.
81. oldal - Of mimic statesmen, and their merry king. No wit to flatter, left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends!
81. oldal - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repaired with straw, With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies...
316. oldal - Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
114. oldal - The mind which is immortal makes itself Requital for its good or evil thoughts, Is its own origin of ill and end, And its own place and time...
291. oldal - For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things which are made, even his eternal power and Godhead, so that they are without excuse.
14. oldal - And God saw all that He had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day.