home,' 'or, with yourself; and though there are very few that do this, yet it is surprising that the greatest part of mankind cannot be prevailed upon, at least to visit themselves sometimes ; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, The eyes... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Pàgina 145editat per - 1841Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Robert Leighton - 1806 - 472 pàgines
...prevailed upon, at least, to visit themselves sometimes; but according to the saying of the wise Solomon, " The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth." It is the peculiar property of the human mind, and its signal -privilege, to reflect upon itself; yet... | |
| 1928 - 872 pàgines
...Eeally it was the right course to take, however you look at it. Need one add that it was not taken ! The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth. King Philip III. and his favourites, Lerma the father, who outstayed his welcome, and Uceda his son,... | |
| 1819 - 594 pàgines
...talk most, but of those who do most.' PBOV. xvii. 24. Wisdom is before him that hath understanding : But the eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth. An understanding tnind is not in want of objects to contemplate. It can discern and read wisdom in... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 500 pàgines
...upon, at least, to visit themselves sometimes ; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, " The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth." It is the peculiar property of the human mind, and its signal privilege, to reflect upon itself; yet... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 452 pàgines
...prevailed upon, at least to visit themselves sometimes; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth. It is the peculiar property of the human mind, and its signal privilege, to reflect upon itself; yet... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 462 pàgines
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| Robert Leighton - 1828 - 302 pàgines
...prevailed upon at least to visit themselves sometimes ; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, the eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth. It is the peculiar property of the human mind and its signal privilege, to reflect upon itself; yet... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 470 pàgines
...prevailed upon, at least to visit themselves sometimes; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth. It is the peculiar property of the human mind, and its signal privilege, to reflect upon itself; yet... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pàgines
...prevailed upon, at least, to visit themselves sometimes ; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth ! A reflecting mind, says an ancient writer, is the spring and source of every good thing. (Omuius... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 386 pàgines
...prevailed upon, at least to visit themselves sometimes ; but, according to the saying of the wise Solomon, The eyes of the fool are in the ends of the earth." A reflecting mind, says an ancient writer, is the spring and source of every good thing. — " Omnis... | |
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