| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 552 páginas
...minds alone can support a f udden reverse of fortune. The most pleasant state is, to be always gaining. Be not unmindful of the miseries of others. If you...ascribe it to the gods. Lay in wisdom as the store tor your journey from youth to old age, for it is the most certain possession. Many men are dishonest... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 páginas
...minds alone can support a sudden reverse of fortune. The most pleasant state is, to be always gaining. Be not unmindful of the miseries of others. If you are handsome, do handsome things ; it' deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues. Be slow in undertaking, but resolute... | |
| 1854 - 1112 páginas
...opportunities." PITTACUS. " The greatest infelicity is not to be able to endure misfortunes patiently. " Be not unmindful of the miseries of others. " If you...Be slow in undertaking, but resolute in executing. " Lay in wisdom as a store for your journey from youth to old age ; for it is the most certain possession."... | |
| 1844 - 276 páginas
...destroyer, should rather be looked on as the renovator.of the world.— BURNETT'S Oatlines of Botany. If you are handsome, do handsome things; if deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues. LAY in wisdom as the store for your journey from youth to old age, for it is the most certain possession.... | |
| 1855 - 900 páginas
...secure no richer reward. If you are handsome (it was a maxim of one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece), if you are handsome, do handsome things ; if deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues. So, if you are gifted with superior intellectual powers, do something worthy of such powers ; if not,... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 480 páginas
...which you would take ill from him." " Speak evil of no one ; not even of your enemies." Bias said : " If you are handsome, do handsome things ; if deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues." " Whatever good you do, ascribe it to the gods." Pythagoras, one of the most celebrated of the ancients,... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1855 - 516 páginas
...which you would take ill from him." " Speak evil of no one ; not even of your enemies." Bias said: " If you are handsome, do handsome things ; if deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues." " Whatever good you do, ascribe it to the gods." Pythagoras, one of the most celebrated of the ancients,... | |
| Joseph Banvard - 1855 - 412 páginas
...minds alone can bear a sudden reverse of fortune. The most pleasant state is to be always gaining. Be not unmindful of, the 'miseries of others. If you are handsome, do handsome things. If you are deformed, supply the defects of nature by your virtues. Many men are dishonest, therefore love... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1861 - 634 páginas
...deformed, supply the defects of nature by yonr virtues. Be slow in undertaking, bnt resolnte in execnting. Praise not a worthless man for the sake of his wealth. Whatever good yon do, ascribe it to the gods. Lay in wisdom as the stove for yonr jonrney from yonth to old age,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1861 - 632 páginas
...The most pleasant state is, to be always gaining. Be not unmindful of the miseries of others. If yon are handsome, do handsome things ; if deformed, supply the defects of nature by yonr virtnes. Be slow in undertaking, but resolute in executing. Praise not a worthless man for the... | |
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