 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 pages
...dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods ; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to TAX) but... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 pages
...dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods ; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to TAX) but... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 pages
...cowardice, who shrinks back at a time when a little might have saved the whole, and made them happy. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 pages
...dearness only that gives every thing its value. .Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods ; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to TAX) but... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1826 - 482 pages
...cowardice, who shrinks back at a time when a little might have saved the whole, and made them happy. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and •grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink ; but he... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 pages
...dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods ; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to TAX) but... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 pages
...dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to set a proper price u|K>n its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not bo • Some time before his death, lie became very melancholy — subject to strange imaginations—... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1860 - 32 pages
...dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods ; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated." The opening sentence, These are the times that try men's souls, became the watchword of the battle... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...dcarness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows liow to set n proper price 1.|юп its goods; and it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article as Knttoosi should not be • S>nme time before his death, he became vf ry melancholy— »abject to stmngo... | |
 | Joel Moody - 1872 - 334 pages
...an act, not of mercy, might have saved the but of contempt. He will 101 whole, and made them happy. I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection." . . . Speaking of the principles of war, he continues... | |
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. 
