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 8
... reason in morals , were singularly advanced , as is shown in their sa- cred literature , both Brahmanical and Buddhistic . From their great epic poem , " The Maha - bharata , " Sir Monier Monier - Williams has translated a selection of ...
... reason in morals , were singularly advanced , as is shown in their sa- cred literature , both Brahmanical and Buddhistic . From their great epic poem , " The Maha - bharata , " Sir Monier Monier - Williams has translated a selection of ...
Pagina 15
... reason over passion , is the surpassing attainment through moral dis- cipline , in the stoic view . Thence come temperance , or moderation in all things ; fortitude , or courage to deal with vicissitudes , both good and ill ...
... reason over passion , is the surpassing attainment through moral dis- cipline , in the stoic view . Thence come temperance , or moderation in all things ; fortitude , or courage to deal with vicissitudes , both good and ill ...
Pagina 21
... reason , now grown perverse and ill - humored , to entertain it . " In that we have contentment sublimated , and the enjoyment of life erected into both a science and an art . Elsewhere • in the same essay he says : " The great ...
... reason , now grown perverse and ill - humored , to entertain it . " In that we have contentment sublimated , and the enjoyment of life erected into both a science and an art . Elsewhere • in the same essay he says : " The great ...
Pagina 28
... reason- able to expect more from men even the greatest whose lives have been given , not to meditation , but to heroic and laborious deeds . ― Even the supreme genius of Goethe was affected , in no slight degree , by the hardness and ...
... reason- able to expect more from men even the greatest whose lives have been given , not to meditation , but to heroic and laborious deeds . ― Even the supreme genius of Goethe was affected , in no slight degree , by the hardness and ...
Pagina 72
... the wiser friend His docile reason can submissive bend ; But worthless he that Wisdom's voice defies , Nor wise himself , nor duteous to the wise . But thou , O Persês ! what my words impart 72 12 A MULTITUDE OF COUNSELLORS.
... the wiser friend His docile reason can submissive bend ; But worthless he that Wisdom's voice defies , Nor wise himself , nor duteous to the wise . But thou , O Persês ! what my words impart 72 12 A MULTITUDE OF COUNSELLORS.
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advice anger Aristotle avoid Bailey Saunders better blessing body boke Book of Proverbs born Buddhism called Confucius courage curtesie death deeds delight desire despise Divinity doth duty English Epictetus esteemed evil eyes father faults fear fool give Goethe grace greatest hand happy hath heaven Hesiod holy honest honour keep king knowledge labour lest let thy live look Lord loue MADAME SWETCHINE MAIMONIDES man's manners Marcus Aurelius means mercy mind moral mouth nature ness never passion person philosopher pleasure poor praise precepts Ptah-hotep remember Resolved rich rules shame speak spirit Stageira suffer T. W. Rhys Davids teach 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.