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Side 55
... Sidney Smith . An infinitely nice division between two fixed points The infinity which urges us beyond all narrows us - points enlarges . It is a misfortune to see with excessive distinctness , if our vision is very narrow . We ...
... Sidney Smith . An infinitely nice division between two fixed points The infinity which urges us beyond all narrows us - points enlarges . It is a misfortune to see with excessive distinctness , if our vision is very narrow . We ...
Side 94
... Sidney Smith . A man can do without his own approbation in much society , but he must make great exertions to gain it when he lives alone . Ib . A talent is perfected in solitude , says Goethe ; a char- acter in the stream of the world ...
... Sidney Smith . A man can do without his own approbation in much society , but he must make great exertions to gain it when he lives alone . Ib . A talent is perfected in solitude , says Goethe ; a char- acter in the stream of the world ...
Side 95
... Sidney Smith . I do not quite agree in what you say relative to the 96 LEARNING FROM OTHERS . mode of treating others by A Cure for a Contradictory Spirit Treatment of others.
... Sidney Smith . I do not quite agree in what you say relative to the 96 LEARNING FROM OTHERS . mode of treating others by A Cure for a Contradictory Spirit Treatment of others.
Side 103
... Sidney Smith . I have heard words struck out , when two minds of equal strength , but of unequal quality , came in contact , that were as rough and burning with gold , as any fragments of quartz smitten from the jagged ledge by ...
... Sidney Smith . I have heard words struck out , when two minds of equal strength , but of unequal quality , came in contact , that were as rough and burning with gold , as any fragments of quartz smitten from the jagged ledge by ...
Side 128
... Sidney Smith . They asked Lucman , the fabulist , from whom did you learn manners ? He answered ; from the unmannerly . Sadi . I called on the King , but he made me wait in his hall , and conducted like a man incapacitated for ...
... Sidney Smith . They asked Lucman , the fabulist , from whom did you learn manners ? He answered ; from the unmannerly . Sadi . I called on the King , but he made me wait in his hall , and conducted like a man incapacitated for ...
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action affection Antoninus ART OF LIVING beauty become benevolence better body Carlyle character charity Choler circumstances conversation dangerous delight desire divine duties Emerson enjoyment eternal evil eyes F. W. Newman faculties faith fancy faults fear feeling FINE MANNERS friendship gifts give God's Goethe grace Guesses at Truth habit happiness Hartley Coleridge hath heart heaven Henry Taylor Heraclitus honor human imagination imperfection infinite intellectual Isaac Taylor Jeremy Taylor judgment kind labor less look man's manner marriage means ment mind moral nature never noble Novalis Oakfield ourselves pain passion patience perfect persons Philothea pleasure poor Poverty present reason relations religion Ruskin sense Sidney Smith Sir Thomas Browne society soul speak spirit sweet taste temptation thee Theologia Germanica things thou art thought thyself tion toil trifles true understanding virtue whole wisdom wise words