 | John V. Denson - 1997 - 450 Seiten
...independence and a critic of the Constitution because of too much centralization of power, stated that, "I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no other way of judging the future but by the past."27 The founders were familiar with the first historian,... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 625 Seiten
...Coleridge, vol. 1, "Thomas Allsop" (1836). Repr. in Collected Works, vol. 14, ed. Kathleen Coburn (1990). 2 I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging the future but by the past. PATRICK HENRY, (1736-1799) US statesman. Quoted in Sketches... | |
 | Bruce A. Shuman - 1997 - 178 Seiten
...love with the past as afraid of the present, and in positive horror of the future." — Donal Henahan "I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging of the future but by the past. ... I like the dreams of the future better than the... | |
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 | Malcolm Alistair Clarke - 1997 - 326 Seiten
...the law of liability or regulating insurance. Last but not least every risk has an actuarial aspect. 'I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging of the future, but by the past.' This lesson, thus expressed by an American lawyer,... | |
 | Lois S. Lamdin - 1997 - 231 Seiten
...some strategies for coping with the demands of going back to school. Surviving and Thriving in College I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. Patrick Henry Ok, this is it. You're going to be a student again. You've explored your career and life... | |
 | 潘绍中 - 1998 - 733 Seiten
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 | William W. Johnstone - 1998 - 348 Seiten
...learn languages and study the writings of the ancient intellectuals. Patrick Henry said it, Mother: I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging the future but by the past. And if I stay with you, Mother, I'll soon be as crazy... | |
 | Suzanne M. Clark - 1998 - 598 Seiten
...J. Reynolds Award, both of which helped make the publication of this work possible. SMC INTRODUCTION "I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of my experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past." (Patrick Henry) This bibliography... | |
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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. 
