Essays: First seriesH. Altemus, 1895 - 322 pages |
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Page 110
... less , than the fool and knave . There is , therefore , no tax on the good of virtue ; for , that is the incom- ing ... Less . How can Less not feel the pain ; how not feel indignation or malevolence towards More ? Look at those who have ...
... less , than the fool and knave . There is , therefore , no tax on the good of virtue ; for , that is the incom- ing ... Less . How can Less not feel the pain ; how not feel indignation or malevolence towards More ? Look at those who have ...
Page 119
... less a man thinks or knows about his virtues , the better we like him . Timoleon's victories are the best vic ... less conspicuous is the preponderance of nature over will in all practical life . There is less intention in history than ...
... less a man thinks or knows about his virtues , the better we like him . Timoleon's victories are the best vic ... less conspicuous is the preponderance of nature over will in all practical life . There is less intention in history than ...
Page 202
... less is he willing to spare any one . Time is always bringing the occasions that disclose their value . Some wisdom comes out of every natural and innocent action . The domestic man , who loves no music so well as his kitchen clock ...
... less is he willing to spare any one . Time is always bringing the occasions that disclose their value . Some wisdom comes out of every natural and innocent action . The domestic man , who loves no music so well as his kitchen clock ...
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