| Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 sivua
...will undoubtedly succeed. He that places a man in the possession of himself does a. great thing ;. for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life ; in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite : it teaches us to do as well as to talkt and to make... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 sivua
...will undoubtedly succeed. He that places a man in the possession of himself, does. a great thing; for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept, as in life ; in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite: it teaches us to do as well as to talk : and to make... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 sivua
...will undoubtedly succeed. He that places a man in the possession of himself, does a great thing ; for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept, as in life ; in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite: it teaches us to do as well as to talk : and to make... | |
| Lucius Annaeus Seneca - 1834 - 354 sivua
...undoubtedly succeed. He """""a" that places a man in the possession of himself does a great thing ; for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life ; in a firmness of mind and » aastery of appetite : it teaches us to do as well as to talk: and to make... | |
| Sir Roger Lestrange, Knt. - 1855 - 668 sivua
...places a best 8ervice we Cftn man in the possession of himself does a great do to mankind, thing ; for wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life ; in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite : it teaches us to do as well as to talk : and to make... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1872 - 372 sivua
...heaven, while we, with all our ¡earning, are rolling in the unit of sin." — Augustine. d Dr. Biuhneli. Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life — in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as to talk ; and to make... | |
| Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 112 sivua
...of wisdom is to discern that which is false ; the second to know that which is true. — I,actantms. Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life — in a firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk ; and to make... | |
| 1873 - 530 sivua
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| 1875 - 444 sivua
...need, borrow from others and return them safe and sound. Never let a book lie where it may be injured. Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as...mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk, and to make our words and actions all of a colour. It was a storm that occasioned the discovery... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 sivua
...SCOTT -(¿uentin JJtmcanL Ch. XIII. Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life—in a et me thy vigils keep 'Mongst boughs pavilion'd, where the deer's swift le to talk; and to make our actions and words all of a color. AVISDOM. WISDOM. Full oft we see Cold wisdom... | |
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