Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection, Quotations of Maxims, Metaphors, Counsels, Cautions, Aphorisms, Proverbs, &c. &c. from Writers of All Ages and Both HemispheresLippincott & Company, 1866 - 564 Seiten |
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... cause and effect . A sublime truth , once uttered and made a part of standard literature , becomes thereafter a per- petual spur to noble deeds . The maxims of the wise form part of a nation's intellectual coin , and , like other coin ...
... cause and effect . A sublime truth , once uttered and made a part of standard literature , becomes thereafter a per- petual spur to noble deeds . The maxims of the wise form part of a nation's intellectual coin , and , like other coin ...
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... causes the place and the bystanders to shine . When a noble act is done - perchance in a scene of great natural beauty ; when Leonidas and his three hundred martyrs consume one day in dying , and the sun and moon come each and look at ...
... causes the place and the bystanders to shine . When a noble act is done - perchance in a scene of great natural beauty ; when Leonidas and his three hundred martyrs consume one day in dying , and the sun and moon come each and look at ...
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... Cause of all Causes . Shakspeare . HE that of greatest works is Finisher Oft does them by the weakest minister : So ... Cause and Effect . Shakspeare . ― MAD let us grant him then ; and now remains , That we find out the Cause of this ...
... Cause of all Causes . Shakspeare . HE that of greatest works is Finisher Oft does them by the weakest minister : So ... Cause and Effect . Shakspeare . ― MAD let us grant him then ; and now remains , That we find out the Cause of this ...
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... cause , and merry against the hair : he hath the joints of every thing ; but every thing so out of joint , that he is a gouty Briareus , many hands and no use ; or purblind Argus , all eyes and no sight . Character . Shakspeare ...
... cause , and merry against the hair : he hath the joints of every thing ; but every thing so out of joint , that he is a gouty Briareus , many hands and no use ; or purblind Argus , all eyes and no sight . Character . Shakspeare ...
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... causes by which they have been produced , and possibly may be upheld . Nothing is more certain than that our Manners , our Civilization , and all the good things which are connected with Civilization , have , in this European world of ...
... causes by which they have been produced , and possibly may be upheld . Nothing is more certain than that our Manners , our Civilization , and all the good things which are connected with Civilization , have , in this European world of ...
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