 | M.P. Singh - 2005 - 316 oldal
...them." — Charles Caleb Colton "If a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing...there never is any recourse to the mention of it." — Dr. Samuel Johnson "Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed... | |
 | James Boswell - 2008 - 1024 oldal
...'Depend upon it, said he, that if a man talks of his misfortunes, there is something m them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing...misery, there never is any recourse to the mention ot it.' 'A man must be a poor beast, that should read no more in quantity than he could utter aloud.'... | |
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Depend upon it, said he, that if a man talks of his misfortunes, there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him ; for where there is nothing but pure misery, there never is any recourse to the mention of it. 
