 Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives everything its value.  An American Bible - Page 83edited by - 1918 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edwin Almiron Greenlaw - 1918 - 370 pages
...dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; it would be strange indeed, if so celestial an article...her tyranny, has declared that she has a right, not miiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiii... | |
 | 1918 - 918 pages
...What we obtain too cheaply we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods;...an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Paine's Common Sense is lauded as a forerunner of our Declaration of Independence. It was such only... | |
 | 1918 - 880 pages
...What we obtain too cheaply we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods;...an article as freedom should not be highly rated." Paine's Common Sense is lauded as a forerunner of our Declaration of Independence. It was such only... | |
 | 1918 - 224 pages
...What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; 'tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods;...an article as freedom should not be highly rated." — Thomas Paine, 1776. presence of men of larger experience and of broader views. The County Superintendent... | |
 | 1918 - 738 pages
...What we obtain too cheaply we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods;...would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as frrnlnm should not be highly rated. • • • Thomas Paine is too little known in America, even among... | |
 | Leonidas Warren Payne - 1919 - 452 pages
...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;...an article as freedom should not be highly rated. This is good, strong prose. The steady flow of the language and the nervous energy of the thought give... | |
 | Lajpat Rai (Lala) - 1920 - 370 pages
...everything its value. Heaven knows how to set a proper price upon its goods ; and it would have been strange if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated." He did not underrate the force of opposition that there will be to this Opposition— Mendicant and... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1923 - 484 pages
...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;...an article as FREEDOM should not be highly rated. After America won her independence by force of arms Paine returned to England, but was driven from... | |
 | Vivian Trow Thayer - 1926 - 630 pages
...What we obtain too cheap we esteem too lightly. 'Tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods...an article as Freedom should not be highly rated. . . . There is no cause for fear. We can open the next campaign with 60,000 men. By perseverance and... | |
 | Theodore A. Huntley - 1924 - 348 pages
...What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly. 'Tis clearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods;...an article as freedom should not be highly rated." In the name of our God have we set up our banner. Let us take from its red a joyful courage for all... | |
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