A Multitude of Counsellors: Being a Collection of Codes, Precepts and Rules of Life from the Wise of All AgesJosephus Nelson Larned Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901 - 499 pagini |
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Pagina 11
... hand . " Another sentiment of the poem is significant of the prevalence of bad faith among the Greeks : - " Not e'en thy brother on his word believe , But , as in laughter , set a witness by . " If Hesiod , who is supposed to have lived ...
... hand . " Another sentiment of the poem is significant of the prevalence of bad faith among the Greeks : - " Not e'en thy brother on his word believe , But , as in laughter , set a witness by . " If Hesiod , who is supposed to have lived ...
Pagina 16
... hand . " These are pagan morals . Has Christianity improved on them ? The question is now timely , for we have ar- rived , in our hasty survey , within the Christian era . The life of Epictetus was in its first century ; that of Marcus ...
... hand . " These are pagan morals . Has Christianity improved on them ? The question is now timely , for we have ar- rived , in our hasty survey , within the Christian era . The life of Epictetus was in its first century ; that of Marcus ...
Pagina 23
... hand , so fine an expression is given to an old idea that it carries a new effect . I quote a few examples : - " Hath any wronged thee ? be bravely revenged : slight it , and the work's begun ; forgive it , and ' t is finished . He is ...
... hand , so fine an expression is given to an old idea that it carries a new effect . I quote a few examples : - " Hath any wronged thee ? be bravely revenged : slight it , and the work's begun ; forgive it , and ' t is finished . He is ...
Pagina 26
... hands of Robert Louis Stevenson one day , at San Francisco , and delighted him so that he made it for a time his constant companion . At last he sent it to a London friend , with this note ... hand it on - 26 A MULTITUDE OF COUNSELLORS.
... hands of Robert Louis Stevenson one day , at San Francisco , and delighted him so that he made it for a time his constant companion . At last he sent it to a London friend , with this note ... hand it on - 26 A MULTITUDE OF COUNSELLORS.
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... hand it on - with a wrench . - one to another . My wife cries out and my own heart mis- gives me , but still here it is . . . Even the copy was dear to me , printed in the colony that Penn established , and carried in my pocket all ...
... hand it on - with a wrench . - one to another . My wife cries out and my own heart mis- gives me , but still here it is . . . Even the copy was dear to me , printed in the colony that Penn established , and carried in my pocket all ...
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advice anger Aristotle avoid Bailey Saunders better blessing body boke Book of Proverbs born Buddhism called century conduct Confucius courage curtesie death deeds delight desire despise Divinity doth duty English Epictetus evil eyes father faults fear fool give Goethe grace hand happy hath heaven Hesiod holy honest honour keep king knowledge labour lest let thy live look Lord loue MADAME SWETCHINE man's manners Marcus Aurelius means mercy mind moral mouth nature ness never passion peace person philosopher pleasure poor precepts Ptah-hotep Pythagoras remember Resolved rich rules shame speak spirit Stageira T. W. Rhys Davids teaching temper Ten Precepts thee thine things Thomas à Kempis thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thought thy heart thy soul thyself tion tongue translation truth unto virtue wisdom wise words Wyclif
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Pagina 382 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme! O teach me what is good; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and fill my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss!
Pagina 132 - Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Pagina 462 - I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived...
Pagina 61 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Pagina 41 - And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceeding loud ; so that all the people that was in the camp trembled.
Pagina 51 - Go to the ant, thou sluggard ; consider her ways, and be wise : Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
Pagina 131 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council ; but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Pagina 464 - Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it ; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains. I would drink deeper; fish in the sky, whose bottom is pebbly with stars.
Pagina 136 - Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles ? Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit ; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Pagina 45 - Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty : but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour. 16 Thou shalt. not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.