| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 sivua
...Essay VIII., Of Married and Single Life. CENSORIOUS NESS. " Censure," says a late ingenious author, " ted until he has the ability to summon, in an emergency It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 sivua
...a hundred years. Dr. Ogden, Sermon on Calumny. CENSURE. ' CENSURE,' says a late ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.' It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| 1881 - 578 sivua
...same posture with creeping. HI company is like a dog, who dirts those most whom he loves best. Censure history, but a piece of poetry, and would sound to common ears like a f accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 sivua
...great, But many a man has lived an age too late. Л . ¿TODDARD — To Edmund Clarence Siedman. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. í. SVVIFT — Thoughts on Various Subject*. The world knows nothing of its greatest men. j. HENRY... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 496 sivua
...to prudence and merit. 111 company is like a dog, who dirts those most whom he loves best. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 494 sivua
...to prudence and merit. 111 company is like a dog, who dirts those most whom he loves best. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 488 sivua
...posture with creeping. 111 company is like a dog, who dirts those most whom he loves best. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 sivua
...Sir James Mackintosh, Appendix to the Life of Sir Tkomat Mare. 2 See Matthew Henry. Page 233. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Thouyhtt on Various Subjects. A nice man is a man of nasty ideas. Ibid. The two noblest things, which... | |
| United States. Congress - 1883 - 80 sivua
...but it was an unhappy proof of flie power of calumny in party politics in a free government. "Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent." But if there is one crime more dark and infamous than another it is the stabbing of fair and spotless... | |
| 1883 - 804 sivua
...Tighe. It is good to know a great deal ; but it is better to make a good use of what we do know. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent, 'tiunft. What's time, when on eternity we think? A thousand ages in that sea must sink: Time's nothing... | |
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