 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 pages
...would keep it off: but the meaning in general is extremely plain. To mention but one example more : " He that walketh with wise men, shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." Should these words be taken without any limitation, they would prove what is contrary to fact, that... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 516 pages
...and weigh characters well, before you connect yourselves too closely with any who court your society. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Wherefore, enter not thou into the council of the scorner. Walk not in the way with evil men ; avoid... | |
 | John Witherspoon - 1822 - 308 pages
...pleasure for its object. With respect to this, we need not hesitate to say, with the inspired prophet, " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." II. I come now to speak a little upon the prosecution of your studies, and the improvement of your... | |
 | James M'Chord - 1822 - 402 pages
...second time visited by desolating judgments. May we uow remember the lesson it should teach us!—"He that walketh with wise men shall be wise; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." BIOGRAPHY OF ABRAHAM.—(cONTINUED.) n And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, (after his return... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 pages
...before you connect yourselves too closely with any who court your society. He that walketh with vrise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Wherefore, enter not thou into the council of the scorner. Walk not in the way with evil men ; avoid... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...of the scornful. (1 P. 1.) 11. What advantages arise from good, and what evils frombad, companions? He that walketh with wise men shall be wise ; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. (13 Pr. 20.) 12. What temporal evils flaw from bad company ? A companion of riotous men shameth his... | |
 | Richard Steele - 1823 - 334 pages
...on our present and future happiness or misery, than our chosen companions, as was before observed. "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise, but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." 50 3d. This prudence should appear in using mature deliberation in affairs of importance. It is too... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...11. 15, 16. 23. The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death, &c. He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but...companion of fools shall be destroyed. — Prov. xiii. 14. 16. 20. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, &c. fools make a mock of sin, &c. a... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...8. 11. 15, 16.23. The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death, &c. He that walketh -with wise men shall be wise : but...companion of fools shall be destroyed. — Prov. xiii. 14. 16. 20. The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way, &c. fools make a mock of sin, &c. a... | |
 | 1864 - 346 pages
...court their friendship, because they are afraid of it. " Evil communications corrupt good manners." " He that walketh with wise men shall be wise; but a companion of fools shall be destroyed." Those who have mortified the spirit, and who stand at a distance from the men of the world, are also... | |
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He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. 
