The Club: Or, A Grey Cap for a Green Head. Containing Maxims, Advice & Cautions, Being a Dialogue Between a Father & SonPrinted at the Chiswick Press, & are to be sold in London by Freemantle & Company, and in New York by Trueslove, Hanson & Comba, 1900 - 220 Seiten |
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Seite 76
... Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain . " ' Tis strange men , who own a God in their oaths , shou'd disown him in their lives , as if there were a God only to swear by , but none to believe in . 295. It were better to ...
... Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain . " ' Tis strange men , who own a God in their oaths , shou'd disown him in their lives , as if there were a God only to swear by , but none to believe in . 295. It were better to ...
Seite 76
... Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain . " ' Tis strange men , who own a God in their oaths , shou'd disown him in their lives , as if there were a God only to swear by , but none to believe in . 295. It were better to ...
... Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain . " ' Tis strange men , who own a God in their oaths , shou'd disown him in their lives , as if there were a God only to swear by , but none to believe in . 295. It were better to ...
Seite 82
... 'd out old Bias's problem . With what art thou not weary ? with getting money . What is most delectable ? to gain : And told us , it concessum propter duritiem cordis , he look'd upon as. That he wonder'd any should fancy Usury only a.
... 'd out old Bias's problem . With what art thou not weary ? with getting money . What is most delectable ? to gain : And told us , it concessum propter duritiem cordis , he look'd upon as. That he wonder'd any should fancy Usury only a.
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... thou sleepest it shall keep thee , when thou wakest it shall talk with thee.1 No guide , no guard , no company , no diversion , is wanting to him who is instructed as he ought in God's book , which is the rule of obedience , like the ...
... thou sleepest it shall keep thee , when thou wakest it shall talk with thee.1 No guide , no guard , no company , no diversion , is wanting to him who is instructed as he ought in God's book , which is the rule of obedience , like the ...
Seite 118
... Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil.1 Numbers of faggots serve to increase the fury of the fire . Son . Admit I happen into company of my betters , refusing my glass may give offence . 501. Father . Let not mistaken civility ...
... Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil.1 Numbers of faggots serve to increase the fury of the fire . Son . Admit I happen into company of my betters , refusing my glass may give offence . 501. Father . Let not mistaken civility ...
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Seite xxvii - And generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness and bitterness. Certainly, he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others
Seite 196 - For who maketh thee to differ from another ? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?
Seite 83 - And certainly there be not two more fortunate properties, than to have a little of the fool, and not too much of the honest. Therefore extreme lovers of their country or masters were never fortunate, neither can they be. For when a man placeth his thoughts without himself, he goeth not his own way. An hasty fortune maketh an enterpriser and remover ; (the French hath it better, entreprenant...
Seite 141 - Be sure to keep some great man thy friend, but trouble him not for trifles. Compliment him often with many, yet small gifts, and of little charge. And, if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something which may be daily in sight. Otherwise, in this ambitious age, thou shalt remain like a hop without a pole, live in obscurity, and be made a football for every insulting companion to spurn at.
Seite 173 - Prest by Necessity, They kill for Food; Man undoes Man, to do himself no good. With Teeth and Claws by Nature arm'd, They hunt Nature's Allowance, to supply their Want: But Man...
Seite 162 - ... several occasions; but especially if he travel, as that which helps a man often to express, in a few lines well put together, what a whole sheet of paper in writing would not be able to represent and make intelligible.
Seite 108 - How often might a man, after he had jumbled a set of letters in a bag, fling them out upon the ground before they would fall into an exact poem; yea, or so much as make a good discourse in prose? And may not a little book be as easily made by chance, as this great volume of the world?
Seite 191 - Let me die the death of the righteous, and my last end be like his.
Seite 76 - It were better to have no opinion of God at all, than such an Opinion as is unworthy of him : for the one is unbelief, the other is contumely : and certainly superstition is the reproach of the Deity. Plutarch saith well to that purpose :
Seite 128 - The sun shines in his full brightness but the very moment before he passes under a cloud. Who knows what a day, what an hour, nay, what a minute may bring forth ! He who builds upon the present, builds upon the narrow compass of a point; and where the foundation is so narrow, the superstructure cannot be high, and strong too.