 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 249 Seiten
...you ; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. Yours with esteem, B. XII TO THE REV. DH. LATHROP, BOSTON PHILADELPHIA, 31st May, 1788. REVEREND SIE:... | |
 | Joseph Charles Sindelar - 1914 - 251 Seiten
...you. Stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high.'' Before honor is humility. Birthday: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, an American... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 737 Seiten
...you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often...native place, and to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723; I visited it in 1733, 1743, I753, and 1763. In 1773 I was in England; in 1775 I had a sight of... | |
 | 1918 - 689 Seiten
...you ; stoop as you go through it and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often...pride mortified and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying t>eir heads too high. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, letter to Samuel Mather, Passy, May 12, 1784.... | |
 | 1918 - 689 Seiten
...you ; stoop as you go through it and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my 3l CA&md z<ƨJ*} q5 DA/ : X Bb: T ] 5ܮ D : ~ݺ ~ P uR=z Y < f g5 йs W Bk Z X carrying i '•.•!!• heads too high. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, letter to Samuel Mather, Passy, May... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards - 1920 - 368 Seiten
...will be in the first two or three days ; after which the reformation will be as natural and easy as of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes...native place, and to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723 ; I visited it in. 1733, 1743, 1753, and 1763. In 1773 I was in England; in 1775 I had a sight... | |
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1921
...you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortune brought upon people by carrying their heads too high. The Delusive Green Meadow All human... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 361 Seiten
...you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often...native place, and to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723; I visited it in 1733, 1743, 1753, and 1763. In 1773 I was in England; in 1775 I had a sight of... | |
 | Walter Isaacson - 2004 - 586 Seiten
...miss many hard thumps." As Franklin later recalled to Mather's son, "This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me, and I often...pride mortified and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high." Although the lesson was a useful counterpoint to his showy visit to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 381 Seiten
...theough it, and you will nnss many hard thumps" This advice, tbus heat imo my head, has frequemly heen of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes hrought upon people hy their earrving their heads too high.'' "Thomas Jefferson to Samuel Smith, ea... | |
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