Pearls of ThoughtHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 284 sider |
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... of Thought " will serve the interest of general literature , and especially stimulate the mind of the thoughtful reader to further research . The pleasant duty of the com- piler has been to follow the expressive idea of Colton.
... of Thought " will serve the interest of general literature , and especially stimulate the mind of the thoughtful reader to further research . The pleasant duty of the com- piler has been to follow the expressive idea of Colton.
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... mind can make up for the want of natural abilities . Schopenhaufer . " - - ' t was Words must be fitted to a man's mouth , well said of the fellow that was to make a speech for my Lord Mayor , when he desired to take meas- ure of his ...
... mind can make up for the want of natural abilities . Schopenhaufer . " - - ' t was Words must be fitted to a man's mouth , well said of the fellow that was to make a speech for my Lord Mayor , when he desired to take meas- ure of his ...
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... 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 removed from brutes , action will have the ...
... 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 removed from brutes , action will have the ...
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... mind , or soul , whose law of improvement is not energy . - E . B. Hall . Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious . Colton . Outward actions can never give a just estimate of us , since there are many ...
... mind , or soul , whose law of improvement is not energy . - E . B. Hall . Our actions must clothe us with an immortality loathsome or glorious . Colton . Outward actions can never give a just estimate of us , since there are many ...
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... mind by an assiduous study of the best writers , ancient and modern , which will enable him not only to understand his parts , but to communicate a nobler coloring to his manners and mien . Goethe . - Admiration . Admiration and love ...
... mind by an assiduous study of the best writers , ancient and modern , which will enable him not only to understand his parts , but to communicate a nobler coloring to his manners and mien . Goethe . - Admiration . Admiration and love ...
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