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... The difference between coarse and refined abuse is as the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow. —Johnson. Accident.– What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, A ...
... The difference between coarse and refined abuse is as the difference between being bruised by a club and wounded by a poisoned arrow. —Johnson. Accident.– What reason, like the careful ant, draws laboriously together, A ...
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... Johnson. Heaven ne'er helps the man who will not act. —Sophocles. When Demosthenes was asked what was the first part of an orator, what the second, and what the third? he answered, "Action." The same may I say. If any should ask me what ...
... Johnson. Heaven ne'er helps the man who will not act. —Sophocles. When Demosthenes was asked what was the first part of an orator, what the second, and what the third? he answered, "Action." The same may I say. If any should ask me what ...
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... Johnson. Each under his borrowed guise the actor belongs to himself. He has put on a mask, beneath it his real face still exists; he has thrown himself into a foreign individuality, which in some sense forms a shelter to the integrity ...
... Johnson. Each under his borrowed guise the actor belongs to himself. He has put on a mask, beneath it his real face still exists; he has thrown himself into a foreign individuality, which in some sense forms a shelter to the integrity ...
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... Johnson. Let the farmer for evermore be honored in his calling, for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. —Thomas Jefferson. Allegory.– Allegories and spiritual significations, when applied to faith, and that seldom ...
... Johnson. Let the farmer for evermore be honored in his calling, for they who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God. —Thomas Jefferson. Allegory.– Allegories and spiritual significations, when applied to faith, and that seldom ...
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... Johnson. Here's neither want of appetite nor mouths; pray Heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth. —Shakespeare. This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men. —Izaak Walton. And do as adversaries do in law ...
... Johnson. Here's neither want of appetite nor mouths; pray Heaven we be not scant of meat or mirth. —Shakespeare. This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men. —Izaak Walton. And do as adversaries do in law ...
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