Pearls of ThoughtHoughton, Mifflin, 1882 - 284 halaman |
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... death . -Voltaire . It is commonly the personal character of a writer which gives him his public significance . It is not imparted by his genius . Napoleon said of Corneille , " Were he living I would make him a king ; " ' but he did ...
... death . -Voltaire . It is commonly the personal character of a writer which gives him his public significance . It is not imparted by his genius . Napoleon said of Corneille , " Were he living I would make him a king ; " ' but he did ...
Halaman 38
... death is given from others only , as our nearest relations . - Atterbury . Goodness answers to the theological virtue of char- ity , and admits no excess but error ; the desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall ; the de- sire ...
... death is given from others only , as our nearest relations . - Atterbury . Goodness answers to the theological virtue of char- ity , and admits no excess but error ; the desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall ; the de- sire ...
Halaman 39
... nearest the sun . Richter . The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears , such as your end , brother reader , will never inspire . - Thackeray . Childhood has no forebodings ; but then , it is CHA CHI 39.
... nearest the sun . Richter . The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears , such as your end , brother reader , will never inspire . - Thackeray . Childhood has no forebodings ; but then , it is CHA CHI 39.
Halaman 44
... death , that thou- sands may mount on their bodies . - Mrs. Balfour . - The old Hindoo saw , in his dream , the human race led out to its various fortunes . First men were in chains which went back to an iron hand . Then he saw them led ...
... death , that thou- sands may mount on their bodies . - Mrs. Balfour . - The old Hindoo saw , in his dream , the human race led out to its various fortunes . First men were in chains which went back to an iron hand . Then he saw them led ...
Halaman 45
... death . - Its elements are hunger , - Heinrich Heine . Comparison . Cervantes . - All comparisons are odious . If we rightly estimate what we call good and evil , we shall find it lies much in comparison . Compassion . tear . Byron ...
... death . - Its elements are hunger , - Heinrich Heine . Comparison . Cervantes . - All comparisons are odious . If we rightly estimate what we call good and evil , we shall find it lies much in comparison . Compassion . tear . Byron ...
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