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" A GOOD conscience is to the soul what health is to the body : it preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and more than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which can possibly befal us. "
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 111
by Joseph Addison - 1804
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The Standard Third Reader: part two

Epes Sargent - 1872 - 224 pages
...money, but the richest would gladly part with all his money for health. 10. A GOOD CONSCIENCE. — A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the...constant ease and serenity within us, and more than makes up for all the calamities and afflictions that can befall us. THE MOTTO OF THE SUN-DIAL. XLIV.—...
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The biblical museum, Volume 4

James Comper Gray - 1872 - 372 pages
...whirlpool, drawing in all to itself which would otherwise pass by."— Г. Fuller. e Hom¡iist. " A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the...preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and more thancountervailp all the calamities and afflictions which can possibly befall us." — Addison. "A...
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John Heywood's complete series of home lesson books, Volume 4

Alfonzo Gardiner - 1872 - 104 pages
...established the game laws. SEVENTEENTH WEEK. Lesson 81.— Learn for Monday Morning. A GOOD CONSCIENCE. A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the...preserves a constant ease and serenity within us, and moro than countervails all the calamities and afflictions which ean possibly befall us. — Addison....
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The Homilist; or, The pulpit for the people, conducted by D ..., Volume 26

David Thomas - 1874 - 790 pages
...peace of mind that passeth all understanding." Addison has said, that "A good conscience is to tho soul what health is to the body. It preserves a constant...and serenity within us ; and more than countervails the afflictions that possibly can befall us." And South, not less strikingly, has said, " A palsy may...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. ADDISON: Spectator, No. 122. A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the...calamities and afflictions which can possibly befall us. ADDISON. Merit and good works is the end of man's motion, and conscience of the same is the accomplishment...
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The Tatler and The Guardian

Joseph Addison - 1876 - 536 pages
...inclination to be Evites. " I am, sir," &c. No. 135. SATURDAY, AUGUST 15. — meft Vtrtute me involve HOB. A GOOD conscience is to the soul what health is to the...the calamities and afflictions which can possibly befal us. I know nothing so hard for a generous mind to get over as calumny and reproach, gpd cannot...
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volumes 9-10

James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 pages
...no test of moral right or wrong. III. That the forces of retribution are ever at work.' ( science 1> to the soul what health is to the body; it preserves a constant eaao and serenity within us, and more than countervails ali the calamities and afflictions which can...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pages
...is thus warranted ind confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. ADDISON: Spectator, No. 122. A t in which they are involved by it, they would become surprisingly intelligible tlie calamities and afflictions which can possibly befall us. ADDISON. Merit and good works is the...
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Experience, Volumes 2-4

618 pages
...root ; That friend which never fails the just, When other friends desert their trust. —Dr. Cotton. A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the...calamities and afflictions which can possibly befall us. — Addison. A good conscience is a waking, speaking conscience ; and the conscience that questions...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

1882 - 1434 pages
...wisdom is consnm'd in confidence Do not go forth to-day. t. Julius Censor. Act II. Sc. 2. CONSCIENCE. A le befal us. I know nothing so hard for a generous mind to get over as calumny and reproach, and cannot...
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