Diamond DustF. Pitman, 1865 - 192 pages |
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Page 61
... pride ; yet how widely different are they all . FRIENDS are the thermometers by which we may judge as to the temperature of our fortunes . LET not people give by retail , so as to beg again by wholesale . ARITHMETIC is a science ...
... pride ; yet how widely different are they all . FRIENDS are the thermometers by which we may judge as to the temperature of our fortunes . LET not people give by retail , so as to beg again by wholesale . ARITHMETIC is a science ...
Page 117
... pride , which must meet with many petty annoyances in the menial state . FREEDOM from pain is of itself pleasure ; but to know this , one must have suffered . BRAVE actions are the substance of life , and good sayings the ornament of it ...
... pride , which must meet with many petty annoyances in the menial state . FREEDOM from pain is of itself pleasure ; but to know this , one must have suffered . BRAVE actions are the substance of life , and good sayings the ornament of it ...
Page 149
... pride , merely because their accusers would be proud themselves if they were in their places . SCIENCE is the advanced guard in the march of com- mon sense ; and if it does ruthlessly lay the axe to the roots of the old forest , it ...
... pride , merely because their accusers would be proud themselves if they were in their places . SCIENCE is the advanced guard in the march of com- mon sense ; and if it does ruthlessly lay the axe to the roots of the old forest , it ...
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