Polonius: A Collection of Wise Saws and Modern InstancesMethuen & Company, 1903 - 163 sider |
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Side x
... Fool . " As are the leaves on the trees , even so are man's generations ; This is the truest verse ever a poet has sung : Nevertheless few hearing it hear ; Hope , flattering alway , Lives in the bosom of all - reigns in the blood of ...
... Fool . " As are the leaves on the trees , even so are man's generations ; This is the truest verse ever a poet has sung : Nevertheless few hearing it hear ; Hope , flattering alway , Lives in the bosom of all - reigns in the blood of ...
Side xvii
... fool , loving a mixture of the lie , loving to get our fellow - creatures into our scrapes and make them play our parts -the Ass of our dulness , the Fox of our cunning , and so on - in whose several natures those of our Neigh- where ...
... fool , loving a mixture of the lie , loving to get our fellow - creatures into our scrapes and make them play our parts -the Ass of our dulness , the Fox of our cunning , and so on - in whose several natures those of our Neigh- where ...
Side 7
... fool in such a case goes about bellow- ing , and telling everybody he meets ( who do but laugh at him ) what a sad calamity has happened to him ; but a man of sense says nothing and submits . This is very wise , you will say ; but it is ...
... fool in such a case goes about bellow- ing , and telling everybody he meets ( who do but laugh at him ) what a sad calamity has happened to him ; but a man of sense says nothing and submits . This is very wise , you will say ; but it is ...
Side 47
... FOOL , why journeyest thou weari- somely in thy antiquarian fervour to gaze on the stone pyramids of Geeza , or the clay ones of Sacchara ? These stand there , as I can tell thee , idle and inert , looking over the desert foolishly ...
... FOOL , why journeyest thou weari- somely in thy antiquarian fervour to gaze on the stone pyramids of Geeza , or the clay ones of Sacchara ? These stand there , as I can tell thee , idle and inert , looking over the desert foolishly ...
Side 72
... fool , or what it pleased their sweet voices to name me , and I had attained not death , but life ! Liberty requires new defini- tions . - Carlyle's Past and Present . " " Plato taught the haughty Athenians they could only be free by ...
... fool , or what it pleased their sweet voices to name me , and I had attained not death , but life ! Liberty requires new defini- tions . - Carlyle's Past and Present . " " Plato taught the haughty Athenians they could only be free by ...
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Adam and Eve Æsop Apophthegms aright asked Atheist begin better Boswell called Carlyle commonly death deed discourse doth English Enlighten self-interest Epictetus Fable faculty faith fear feeling fool friends genius gentleman give Goethe gold happy hath heart heaven HORACE WALPOLE human idle James Boswell Johnson kind Know thyself less liberty Lion live look Lord Madame Du Deffand maketh man's matter men's mind miseries morals nature ness never noble ourselves passions perhaps Phædrus Philosopher Plato POLONIUS poor pray prejudice Prince proverb qu'elle reason religion rest rich Richter ROLLING STONE says Bacon says Fuller sense sentence Sir Philip Sidney Socrates solecism soul Tacitus talk tell thee Themistocles thine thing thou art thought thyself tion true Truisms truth verse virtue vulgar whole wisdom wise wishes write