Never buy what you do not want because it is cheap ; it will be dear to you. 5. Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold. 6. We never repent of having eaten too little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain have cost... St. Nicholas - Seite 861herausgegeben von - 1904Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...willingly. & How much pain have those evils cost us which never happened. 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, count ten before you speak ; if very angry, a hundred. PRINTED FOU THE COMPANY OF STATIONERS. PUNTED POR THE COMPANY OP 9TATIONEBS. 28 REGAL TABLE. [Моокь... | |
| Elizabeth F. Hague, Mary Chalmers, Marie A. Kelly - 1928 - 424 Seiten
...little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. « 8. How much pain the evils have cost us that have never happened. 9. Take things always by the...angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, count a hundred. B. SAYINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 1. Temperance: eat not to dullness. 2. Silence: speak... | |
| Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle - 1912 - 608 Seiten
...probabilities do not make une truth. — Italian. True happiness consists in making happy. — Hindou. When angry, count ten before you speak: if very angry, a hundred. — Jefferson. Next to being a great poet is the power of understanding one. — Longfellow. 8o S r... | |
| United States. Work Projects Administration (Ohio) - 1938 - 474 Seiten
...Abstracts 309 - 313 CONDUCT & CUSTOMS (Cont'd) the maxims which governed the life of that great man was, "When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred." I think I can improve on this and I would substitute the following: When angry, or getting angry, never... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 Seiten
...willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, count ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. THOMAS JEFFERSON, letter to Thomas Jefferson Smith, February 21, 1825.— Writings of Thomas... | |
| Paul Pearsall - 1996 - 292 Seiten
...and your immune system is at risk. Remember the first of Thomas Jefferson's ten canons of conduct: "When angry, count ten before you speak. If very angry, a hundred." Next, put your hand down and count out ten slow, deep breaths. Take your pulse again. Don't deal with... | |
| Charles R. Swindoll - 1998 - 384 Seiten
..."Rules of Living," which describes how he believed adult men and women should live. He wrote this: When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred.* Author Mark Twain, about seventy-five years later, revised Jefferson's words. He wrote: When angry,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1999 - 676 Seiten
...willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, count ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. Ford x: 340-1 i.24 To John Adams Monticello, December 18, 1825 Dear Sir, - Your letters... | |
| Norm Ledgin - 2000 - 284 Seiten
...How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 216 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, count ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. Female education. Jefferson's response on this topic made him appear to be at sea, "a subject... | |
| Luis Castaneda - 2000 - 144 Seiten
...being is a problem in search of a solution. Todo ser humano es un 95 una solución. Ashley Montagu When angry, count ten before you speak. If very angry, a hundred. , cuenta hasta 10 antes de 96 que hables. Si estás muy enojado, cuenta hasta 100. Tomas Jefferson... | |
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