Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection, Quotations of Maxims, Metaphors, Counsels, Cautions, Aphorisms, Proverbs, &c. &c. from Writers of All Ages and Both HemispheresLippincott & Company, 1866 - 564 Seiten |
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... Beauty , that it consists in a Symmetry of which we know not the rules , and a secret Conformity of the Features to each other , and to the air and complexion of the Person . Aims . -Kant . WHAT are the Aims , which are at the same time ...
... Beauty , that it consists in a Symmetry of which we know not the rules , and a secret Conformity of the Features to each other , and to the air and complexion of the Person . Aims . -Kant . WHAT are the Aims , which are at the same time ...
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... Beauty , And you shall see ' tis purchased by the weight ; Which therein works a miracle in Nature , Making them lightest that wear most of it : So are those crisped snaky golden locks , Which make such wanton gambols with the wind ...
... Beauty , And you shall see ' tis purchased by the weight ; Which therein works a miracle in Nature , Making them lightest that wear most of it : So are those crisped snaky golden locks , Which make such wanton gambols with the wind ...
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... beauty ; in a word , The seeming Truth which cunning Times put on To entrap the wisest . Appearances . — La Rochefoucauld . -- IN all the professions every one affects a particular look and ex- terior , in order to appear what he wishes ...
... beauty ; in a word , The seeming Truth which cunning Times put on To entrap the wisest . Appearances . — La Rochefoucauld . -- IN all the professions every one affects a particular look and ex- terior , in order to appear what he wishes ...
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... Beauty.Shakspeare . FOR her own Person , It beggar'd all Description ; she did lie In her pavilion , O'erpicturing that Venus , where we see , The Fancy out - work Nature . Beauty . - Byron . AN Eye's an Eye , and whether black or blue ...
... Beauty.Shakspeare . FOR her own Person , It beggar'd all Description ; she did lie In her pavilion , O'erpicturing that Venus , where we see , The Fancy out - work Nature . Beauty . - Byron . AN Eye's an Eye , and whether black or blue ...
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... Beauty . Sir A. Hunt . - WHAT is Beauty ? Not the Show Of shapely Limbs and Features . No. These are but flowers That have their dated hours To breathe their momentary Sweets , then go . ' Tis the stainless Soul within That outshines ...
... Beauty . Sir A. Hunt . - WHAT is Beauty ? Not the Show Of shapely Limbs and Features . No. These are but flowers That have their dated hours To breathe their momentary Sweets , then go . ' Tis the stainless Soul within That outshines ...
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Addison Anon bear Beauty Ben Jonson Bliss bosom breast breath Bruyere Byron Character charms Chesterfield Cicero Colton Cowper Cunning Death delight divine doth Earth Evil eyes fair fear feel fire Fisher Ames flatter Folly Fool Fortune Friends Friendship Genius give Gold Grace Greville Grief Happiness hath Health Heart Heaven honest Honour Hope hour human Joanna Baillie La Bruyere La Rochefoucauld light live Lobe Lobe.-Byron Lobe.-Shakspeare look Love man's mankind Marriage Milton mind moral Nature ne'er never Night o'er pain Passions Peace Pindar Pleasure Plutarch Praise Pride reason Religion rich Rochefoucauld Seneca Shakspeare sigh Sir Walter Raleigh Sleep smile Socrates Sorrow Soul Spenser spirit sweet Tacitus Tears thee things Thomson thou art thou hast thought tongue true Truth Vanity vex'd Vice Virtue Washington Irving wind Wisdom wise Woman Woman.-Shakspeare words Young Youth