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" Resolve, that no man is wise or safe, but he that is honest. Serve God ; let him be the author of all thy actions: Commend all thy... "
A practical treatise on Business: or, how to get, save, give, lend and ... - Page 29
by Edwin Troxell FREEDLY - 1853 - 355 pages
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...Shakespeare. It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest. — Sir Walter Raleigh. An honest man 'a the noblest work of God. POJK. It should seem that indolence...
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Proverbial Wisdom: Comprising a Collection of Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical ...

1897 - 176 pages
...J2. It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest. 13. He that finds truth, without loving her, is like a bat; which, though it have eyes to discern that...
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A Multitude of Counsellors: Being a Collection of Codes, Precepts and Rules ...

Josephus Nelson Larned - 1901 - 520 pages
...opinions .that leadeth to honesty. ... If you will seem honest, be honest (Wyatt), 230, 235 ; Resolve that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest (Raleigh), 258 ; Let not the law be the non ultra of thy honesty (Browne), 301 ; There is more wit...
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Practical Wisdom: A Manual of Life

1907 - 376 pages
...thee thereunto, or may practise upon thee in thy conscience, thy reputation, or thy purse; resolve that no man is wise or safe, but he that is honest. Serve God, let him be the author of all thy actions, commend all thy endeavours to him that must either...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 pages
...Simmon*. It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that om virtue. — l.ioy. Envy is a passion so full of cowardice and sh Sir W. Raleigh. one man should know all the world, but quite possible that one may know himself." True...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...Simmonn. It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that bornv hands of toil.— JB Lowell. That man is but of the lower — Sir W. Raleigh. one man should know all the world, but quite possible that one may know himself."...
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The Antiquity of Proverbs: Fifty Familiar Proverbs and Folk Sayings with ...

Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1922 - 362 pages
...Quixote. "It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth — that no man is wise or safe, but he that is honest." — WALTER RALEIGH, AD 1552-1618. "Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and...
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The Major Works

Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...you thereunto, or may practise upon0 you in your conscience, your reputation, or your purse: resolve that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest; and let this persuasion turn your studies and observations from the compliment and impostures of this...
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