| James Robinson Planché - 1986 - 262 pages
...tipsy already? GINGLE: Tipsy? No! 'That which hath made them drunk, hath made me bold!' 'There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, if taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.' I've got a chance at last, and I won't fling it away. POLLY: You'll stay? GINGLE: I'll stay.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1992 - 550 pages
...testing. CONCLUDING REMARKS We are not witnessing the end of history. What we are seeing today is "a tide in the affairs of men which if taken at the flood leads on to fortune." That fortune is a new world order more aligned to America's hopes: • The survival of the... | |
| Nancy Niblack Baxter - 1980 - 258 pages
...reddened with blood of ten thousand men, slaughtered in vain upon the plains of Fredericksburg. "There is tide in the affairs of men, which, if taken at the flood leads on to fortune." There is also a tide in the affairs of nations which if taken at the proper time will insure... | |
| 1913 - 564 pages
...Below these and in the centre up and down must bo the sentence in 10 point Roman letters, " There is a tide in the affairs of men, which if taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.' Below this and near the lower border there must be the letters in capitals, light face metal... | |
| Harry Castlemon - 1863 - 310 pages
...received, and that you will never have another like it as long as you live. Remember that " There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, if taken at the flood, Leads on to fortune." We have made it a rule never to take notice of any communications, unless the necessary amount... | |
| 1907 - 878 pages
...the legitimate offering of the legitimate mining propositions of this Western country. "There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, if taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." This quotation is applicable at this time to both investor arid promoter alike, and the energy... | |
| 1859 - 430 pages
...nil in ono hal and the lectures wiil need to be given twice that all may hear. There is a tide in tho affairs of men, which, if taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; and here it comes, — a great swelling tide wave of knowledge — and whoever will may get a draught of... | |
| 1899 - 568 pages
...the iron got cold. " Strike while the iron is hot " is the same as Shakespeare's •• There is a tide in the affairs of men which if taken at the flood leads to fortune," etc. The meaning of all this is we must grasp the opportunity when it occurs and make... | |
| John Sartain, J. S. Hart - 1852 - 1164 pages
...similarly situated, T would say, "•ЛЛ !" You know there is a tide in the affections, as well as in the affairs of men, which, if taken at the flood, leads on, — if not to fame and fortune, to what is far better, — to domestic happiness and human sympathies.... | |
| 1889 - 598 pages
...that will ultimately lead him to success, is one of the most serious matters of life. There may be " a tide in the affairs of men which, if taken at the flood, will bear them on to fortune ; " but, alas ! how many meet the duties of life at the ebb. They may... | |
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