| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1853 - 510 sider
...can be either more useful or more adapted for human life than that which Epicurus employed ? For he laid it down that there were three kinds of desires;...that we should hesitate to say that wisdom is to be sought for the sake of pleasure, and that folly is to be avoided on account of its annoyances ? And... | |
| John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 sider
...yes. SCOTT. — Introduction to Marmion. WISDOM. — Wisdom is the ouly thing which can relieve n§ from the sway of the passions and the fear of danger,...all the ways which lead to tranquillity and peace. WISDOM. — Wisdom is oft concealed in mean attire. CJECILIDS. — Yonge, supra. Full oft we see Cold... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 sider
...Т)к Kxcurslun. Bk. III. Wisdom married to immortal verse. r. WORDSWORTH — The Eicursion. Bk. VIL Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from the sway of the passions und the fear of danger, nnd which can teach us to bear thn injuries of fortune itself with moderation,... | |
| 1889 - 934 sider
...thing which cnn relieve us from the sway of the passions aud the fear of danger, and which can teach ns to bear the injuries of fortune itself with moderation, and which shows us all the ways which lead to traiiquility and peace. s. YONGE'S Uiceru. I)e Finibus. Bk. T. Div. 14. Be wise to-day: 'tis madness... | |
| 1891 - 556 sider
...POWER OP. Wisdom is the only thing which can relieves us from the sway of the passions and tiie tear of danger, and which can teach us to bear the injuries...all the ways which lead to tranquillity and peace. Cicero. PROOFS OP. Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life — in a firmness of mind... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 sider
...myriads of tribes may gain wisdom from the great Book without impoverishing it. — RABBI BEN-AZAI. Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from...all the ways which lead to tranquillity and peace. — CICERO. Wisdom consists not in seeing what is directly before us, but in discerning those things... | |
| 1897 - 308 sider
...coming days Of toil and strife, and, when the race is run, We sigh to think that we have scarce begun. Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from...all the ways which lead to tranquillity and peace. — Cicero. How often, when life's summer day Is waning, and its sun descends, Wisdom drives laughing... | |
| J.C. GROCOTT - 1854 - 310 sider
...And blossoms clothe the hawthorn spray ? <¥es, prattlers, yes. SCOTT, Introd. to Marmion. WISDOM. Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from...injuries of fortune itself with moderation, and which shews us all the ways which, lead to tranquillity and peace. Yo»OE's»Cicero, De Finibus, bk. 1, div.... | |
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