| 1902 - 730 Seiten
...of law are decided by the judge, points of fact are determined by the jury. He spent an idle summer. "Nothing is so opposite to the true enjoyment of life...the relaxed and feeble state of an indolent mind." 7. (a) T have an engagement with Mr. Blank. (Get means to gain, to acquire, or to become, not to have... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 Seiten
...ignorant Christian will be sure to run into the snares of the devil through being ignorant of his devices. NOTHING is so opposite to the true enjoyment of life...the relaxed and feeble state of an indolent mind. I must never be Too indolent to learn what may be known, Or else too proud that ignorance to own. Indolence... | |
| Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 Seiten
...estates and have no concern what manner of heirs you leave them to? — Crates. Egotism. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — Lavater. Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon. Eminent... | |
| Royal cabinet birthday book - 1884 - 260 Seiten
...18 Self praise is no honour. Rough Broine Grass. 19 Set a thief to catch a thief. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — Lavater. Prefer solid sense to wit. 20 Shallow brooks are noisy. Reed Meadow Grass. Courtship consists... | |
| 1886 - 176 Seiten
...life, both grow in one ; Take honor from me, and my life is done." I !_,;_„— " The more anyone speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of." \VMPLR — "By Jupiter! an angel; or, if not, an earthly paragon." STRLNG — "Young budding virgin,... | |
| 1891 - 556 Seiten
...most men deem : If not to be, 'tis comfort yet to seem. Martton. SELF-IMPORTANCJ: OP. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. Lavater, SELFISHNESS or. A man who is always well satisfied with himself is seldom so with others,... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...key-hole. It is a pity for such that the practice is "dishonorable. — Madame Sicetchine. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — Lavater. But the conceit of one's self and the conceit of one's hobby are hardly more prolific... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 Seiten
...gives himself airs of importance exhibits the credentials of impotence. — LAVATER. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — LAVATER. Conduct. — I will govern my life, and my thoughts, as if the whole world were to see... | |
| 1899 - 244 Seiten
...ranks of men. FRANCES BURNEY. ONE looks at a lover; one does not examine him. JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU. THE more a man speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. JOHN CASPAR LAVATER. A MAN is in no danger so long as he talks his love ; but to write it is to impale... | |
| Algernon Sydney Roberts - 1903 - 118 Seiten
...no cure, but rather corrosive, For things that are not to be remedied. Shakespeare. The more any one speaks of himself, the less he likes to hear another talked of. — Lavater. Absence of occupation is not rest : A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. 77 Of all... | |
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