 | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1803 - 332 pages
...may not say of him, The dead mare was frighted at the flay'd mule; and your worship is very sensible that a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in that of his neighbour.' ' There, Sancho, you are mi taken,' answered Don Quixote; * a fool knows... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends; at least if the Spanish proverb be true, that a fool knows more in his own house, than a wise man in another,s. "The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes what he has chosen, which... | |
 | William Temple - 1814 - 606 pages
...and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends ; at least if the Spanish proverb be true, that a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen; which, I... | |
 | Sir William Temple - 1821 - 390 pages
...temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends ; at least, if the Spanish proverb be true, that a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen ; which,... | |
 | 1825 - 620 pages
...no man could have peace of conscience, that run out of his estate." The other is a Spanish proverb ; that •• a fool knows more in his own house, than a wise man in another's." The conversation turning upon our discussion last time respecting anglers, the Dean... | |
 | 1825 - 648 pages
...no man could have peace of conscience, that run out of his estate." The other is a Spanish proverb ; that " a fool knows more in his own house, than a wise man in another's." The conversation turning upon our discussion last time respecting anglers, the Dean... | |
 | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1833 - 416 pages
...may not say of him, The dead mare was frighted at the flea'd mule : and your worship is very sensible that a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in that of his neighbour." " There, Sancho, you are mistaken," answered Don Quixote ; " a fool... | |
 | 1852 - 248 pages
...and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends ; at least if the Spanish proverb be true, That a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen ; which,... | |
 | 1852 - 460 pages
...and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends ; at least if the Spanish proverb be true, That a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen ; which,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...and temper, than by common accidents, or advice of friends ; at least if the Spanish proverb be true, That a fool knows more in his own house than a wise man in another's. The measure of choosing well is, whether a man likes what he has chosen ; which,... | |
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These are questions that a man ought at least to ask himself, whether he asks others or no, and to choose his course of life rather by his own... 
