Pearls of ThoughtHoughton, Mifflin, 1881 - 284 halaman |
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... desire of doing more . - Dryden . Ambition is but the evil shadow of aspiration . — George MacDonald . Think not ambition wise , because ' t is brave . - Sir W. Davenant . Soar not too high to fall , but stoop to rise . singer . America ...
... desire of doing more . - Dryden . Ambition is but the evil shadow of aspiration . — George MacDonald . Think not ambition wise , because ' t is brave . - Sir W. Davenant . Soar not too high to fall , but stoop to rise . singer . America ...
Halaman 25
... desire for beauty than knowl- edge of it ; hence the caprices of the world . - X. Doudan . No better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity , modesty and humility , a gracious temper and calmness of spirit ; no true beauty ...
... desire for beauty than knowl- edge of it ; hence the caprices of the world . - X. Doudan . No better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity , modesty and humility , a gracious temper and calmness of spirit ; no true beauty ...
Halaman 30
... desires , and in our having only regular desires . St. Augustine . We mistake the gratuitous blessings of Heaven for the fruits of our own industry . - L'Estrange . Health , beauty , vigor , riches , and all the other things called ...
... desires , and in our having only regular desires . St. Augustine . We mistake the gratuitous blessings of Heaven for the fruits of our own industry . - L'Estrange . Health , beauty , vigor , riches , and all the other things called ...
Halaman 38
... desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall ; the de- sire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall ; but in charity there is no excess : neither can angel or man come into danger by it . Bacon . - Poplicola's doors were opened ...
... desire of power in excess caused the angels to fall ; the de- sire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall ; but in charity there is no excess : neither can angel or man come into danger by it . Bacon . - Poplicola's doors were opened ...
Halaman 51
... Desire of having is the sin of covetousness . Shakespeare . The character of covetousness is what a man gen- erally acquires more through some niggardness or ill grace , in little and inconsiderable things , than in expenses of any ...
... Desire of having is the sin of covetousness . Shakespeare . The character of covetousness is what a man gen- erally acquires more through some niggardness or ill grace , in little and inconsiderable things , than in expenses of any ...
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