 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 pàgines
...within yourself the only resource to which; we can confidently apply for relief, a philosophic mind. 1C to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...ranked among the least grateful occurrences of your Hfe to be assured, that, so long as I retain my memory, you will be recollected with respect, veneration,... | |
 | 1840 - 480 pàgines
...within' yourself the only resource to which we can confidently apply fi,r relief, a philosophic mind. " If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...for philanthropy, can gratify the human' mind, you most have the pleasing consolation to know, that you have not lived in vain. And I flatter myself that... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 590 pàgines
...within yourself the only resource to which we can confidently apply for relief, a philosophic mind. If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...for talents, if to be esteemed for patriotism, if (o be beloved for philanthropy, can gratify the human mind, you must have the pleasing consolation... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 582 pàgines
...within yourself the only resource to which we can confidently apply for relief, a philosophic mind. If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...for talents, if to be esteemed for patriotism, if lo be beloved for philanthropy, can gratify the human mind, you must have the pleasing consolation... | |
 | Chemical Society (Great Britain) - 1924 - 1622 pàgines
...Institute was also to serve as a perpetual remembrance of the great man of whom Washington said, ' If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain.' " It is not then surprising to find that the activities of the Institute have been as many-sided as... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 pàgines
...most sincerely." To which Washington, with unwonted warmth and earnestness of expression, replies : " If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain. And I natter myself that it will not be ranked among the least grateful occurrences of your life to be assured... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1856 - 588 pàgines
...affords a more just view of the legitimate rank their author held in the affections of his countrymen. " If to- be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain." It must be confessed that the spiritual was not developed in Franklin's nature in proportion to the... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 492 pàgines
...affords a more just view of the legitimate rank their author held in the affections of his countrymen. "If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain." It must be confessed that the spiritual was not developed in Franklin's nature in proportion to the... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 492 pàgines
...affords a more just view of the legitimate rank their author held in the affections of his countrymen. " If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain." It must be confessed that the spiritual was not developed in Franklin's nature in proportion to the... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 490 pàgines
...affords a more just view of the legitimate rank their author held in the affections of his countrymen. " If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired...consolation to know that you have not lived in vain." It must be confessed that the spiritual was not developed in Franklin's nature in proportion to the... | |
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If to be venerated for benevolence, if to be admired for talents, if to be esteemed for patriotism, if to be beloved for philanthropy, can gratify the human mind, you must have the pleasing consolation to know that you have not lived in vain. 
