 | Robert Cassie Waterston - 1893 - 702 pàgines
...every day to solitary study ; and still more, you should make it your rule to regard the events and experiences of every day as lessons, and strive to...under our common notice. You are to go among those, who have not learned to cover up the deformities of the soul by courtesy and graceful speech. You will... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1843 - 452 pàgines
...every day to solitary study ; and still more, you should make it your rule to regard the events and experiences of every day as lessons, and strive to...under our common notice. You are to go among those, who have not learned to cover up the deformities of the soul by courtesy and graceful speech. You will... | |
 | 784 pàgines
...perous guilt. Statesmen work in the dark, until the idea of right towers above expediency or wealth . Every man is a volume, if you know how to read him. Great effort from great motives, is the best definition of a happy Ife. We cannot be happy beyond our... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1846 - 172 pàgines
...character. THE exaltation of talent, as it is called, above virtue and religion, is the curse of the age. EVERY man is a volume, if you know how to read him. ONE of the great evils of society is, that men occupied perpetually with petty details, want general... | |
 | 1845 - 488 pàgines
...prosperous guilt. Statesmen work in the dark, until the idea of right towe above expediency or wealth. Every man is a volume, if you know how to read him. Great effort from great motives, is the best definition of a happy life. We cannot be happy beyond... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1848 - 450 pàgines
...every day to solitary study ; and still more, you should make it your rule to regard the events and experiences of every day as lessons, and strive to...under our common notice. You are to go among those, who have not learned to cover up the deformities of the soul by courtesy and graceful speech. You will... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1849 - 458 pàgines
...the great principles of human nature and of God's moral providence will be set before you for sludy and observation. Every man is a volume, if you know...under our common notice. You are to go among those, who have not learned to cover up the deformities of the soul by courtesy and graceful speech. You will... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1859 - 164 pàgines
...character. THE exaltation of talent, as it is called, above virtue and religion, is the curse of the age. EVERY man is a volume, if you know how to read him. ONE of the great evils of society is, that men occupied perpetually with petty details, want general... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1862 - 914 pàgines
...every day to solitary study ; and still more, you should make it your rule to regard the events and experiences of every day as lessons, and strive to...Another peculiarity of your ministry is, that you are to se« human nature more undisguised, naked, than as it falls under our common notice. You are to go... | |
 | 1899 - 478 pàgines
...HENRY SOUTHCATE, Author of "Many Thoughts of Many Minds," " What Men have Said about Women," &c., &c. " Every man is a volume if you know how to read him." " This is a very curious and interesting- collection of the opinions and ravings of various authors... | |
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Every man is a volume, if you know how to read him. To seize the Universal in the particular is the great art of wisdom, and this is especially important to one, who is to live amidst details. Another peculiarity of your ministry is, that you are to see... 
