| 1893 - 206 Seiten
...is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious, 5 from sound and rational policy. Concession comes with...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. 10 So thought a wise poet and a wise man in political sagacity — the friend of Mecasnas, and the... | |
| Elizabeth Kimball Kendall - 1900 - 526 Seiten
...to peace and happiness : for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious, from sound and rational...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. . . . " Every motive, therefore, of justice and of policy, of dignity and of prudence, urges you to... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 Seiten
...to peace, and happiness; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That yon should first concede is obvious, from sound and rational...confidence on the foundations of affection and gratitude. 140 So thought a wise poet and a wise man in political sagacity, the friend of Mrecenas, and the eulogist... | |
| Walford Davis Green - 1901 - 488 Seiten
...reputation on it : — I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. . . . Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power : Tuque prior, tu parce, projice tela manu. ... If the Ministers thus persevere in misadvising and... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 450 Seiten
...to peace, and happiness; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious, from sound and rational...of Augustus. To him, the adopted son and successor of the first Caesar — to him, the master of the world, he wisely urged this conduct of prudence and... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 560 Seiten
...to peace, and happiness; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious from sound and rational...and a wise man in political sagacity, the friend of Maecenas, and the eulogist of Augustus. To him the adopted son and successor of the first Caesar; to... | |
| Walford Davis Green - 1906 - 492 Seiten
...reputation on it : — I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. . . . Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power : Tuque prior, tu parce, projice tela manu. ... If the Ministers thus persevere in misadvising and... | |
| Robert Macfarlan - 1911 - 572 Seiten
...your true dignity, to act with prudence and with justice. That you should first concede, is ob. vious from sound and rational policy ; concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from the superior power; it reconciles superiority of power with the feelings of men, and establishes solid... | |
| Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1918 - 628 Seiten
...peace, and to happiness : for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious, from sound and rational...comes with better grace and more salutary effect from the superior power ; it reconciles superiority of power with the feelings of men ; and establishes... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1919 - 336 Seiten
...peace, and to happiness ; for that is your true dignity, to act with prudence and justice. That you should first concede is obvious, from sound and rational...comes with better grace and more salutary effect from the superior power; it reconciles superiority of power with the feelings of men ; and establishes solid... | |
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