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... Action.– Action can have no effect upon reasonable minds. It may augment noise, but it never can enforce argument. If you speak to a dog, you use action; you hold up your hand thus, because he is a brute; and in proportion as men are ...
... Action.– Action can have no effect upon reasonable minds. It may augment noise, but it never can enforce argument. If you speak to a dog, you use action; you hold up your hand thus, because he is a brute; and in proportion as men are ...
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Maturin Ballou. Mark this well, ye proud men of action! Ye are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. —Heinrich Heine. Actors.– Players, sir! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables ...
Maturin Ballou. Mark this well, ye proud men of action! Ye are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. —Heinrich Heine. Actors.– Players, sir! I look upon them as no better than creatures set upon tables ...
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... actions; but it sometimes acts as a clog rather than a spur. —Colton. Honorable descent is in all nations greatly esteemed; besides, it is to be expected that the children of men of worth will be like their fathers, for nobility is the ...
... actions; but it sometimes acts as a clog rather than a spur. —Colton. Honorable descent is in all nations greatly esteemed; besides, it is to be expected that the children of men of worth will be like their fathers, for nobility is the ...
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... action, like a hot steed, it stumbles in its way. —Savage. Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are bitterer than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. —Charles Buxton. Above all, gentlemen, no heat ...
... action, like a hot steed, it stumbles in its way. —Savage. Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are bitterer than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. —Charles Buxton. Above all, gentlemen, no heat ...
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... delight, but also for action and civil use, as being the edge tools of speech, which cut and penetrate the knots of business and affairs. —Bacon. Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion.
... delight, but also for action and civil use, as being the edge tools of speech, which cut and penetrate the knots of business and affairs. —Bacon. Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion.
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