Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
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AUTHORS QUOTED ; WITH LITERARY AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Writers of an abler sort , Whose wit well managed , and whose classic style , Give Truth a lustre , and make Wisdom smile.- COWPEr . AUTHORS QUOTED . AUTHORS QUOTED .
AUTHORS QUOTED ; WITH LITERARY AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Writers of an abler sort , Whose wit well managed , and whose classic style , Give Truth a lustre , and make Wisdom smile.- COWPEr . AUTHORS QUOTED . AUTHORS QUOTED .
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Easy to Give It is easy for a man to give advice to his neighbour , but to follow it one's self is not so easy . As a proof of this , I have known physicians lecturing their patients most elo- quently on the benefits of abstinence ...
Easy to Give It is easy for a man to give advice to his neighbour , but to follow it one's self is not so easy . As a proof of this , I have known physicians lecturing their patients most elo- quently on the benefits of abstinence ...
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Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation , but the only riches she can call her own.-DR. JOHNSON . AGRICULTURE . - The Progress of Agriculture still holds , notwithstanding the development of commerce and manu- factures ...
Agriculture not only gives riches to a nation , but the only riches she can call her own.-DR. JOHNSON . AGRICULTURE . - The Progress of Agriculture still holds , notwithstanding the development of commerce and manu- factures ...
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Which to lay in the greatest stock of merit - he who sees nothing but merit can give him consideration , or he who has already in hand that of which merit could give him but a chance ? -BENTHAM . APPOINTMENT . APPOINTMENT .
Which to lay in the greatest stock of merit - he who sees nothing but merit can give him consideration , or he who has already in hand that of which merit could give him but a chance ? -BENTHAM . APPOINTMENT . APPOINTMENT .
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... without being able to reason ; some dive so deep that they descend into darkness , and others soar so high that they give us no light ; and some in a vain attempt to be cutting and dry , give us only that which is cut and dried .
... without being able to reason ; some dive so deep that they descend into darkness , and others soar so high that they give us no light ; and some in a vain attempt to be cutting and dry , give us only that which is cut and dried .
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| Titel | Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
| Autor/in | Edwin Davies |
| Verlag | Estes and Lauriat, 1888 |
| Original von | University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitalisiert | 2. Juni 2014 |
| Länge | 640 Seiten |
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