 | 1878 - 300 pàgines
...made a song in haying-time. He was no poet while a farmer, and no farmer while a poet. — Hawthorne. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extends. FACTS, HINTS, GEMS, AND POETRY. For a crowd is no company; men's faces are but like pictures... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pàgines
...divers of the ancient hermit« and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what noli.ude may find release of pain. The driest soil suck in...some moistening shower: Time goes by turns, and chan то 1№) talk but л tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage meetcth with it a little... | |
 | 1744 - 726 pàgines
...replied, " I wish I could fill it with friends." Tiiese, indeed, are all that a wise man need assemble ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a sound where there is no love. THE FIBES1DE. "I CANNOT PBAY!" — A number of people were one night... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1848 - 460 pàgines
...attained this glory, or appear engaged in the successful pursuit of it." — Milton. TRUE SOCIETY. " Crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures where there is no love." — Locke. APRIL FOOL. Yes, you have made a fool of me, This first of April,... | |
 | 1848 - 460 pàgines
...attained this glory, or appear engaged in the successful pursuit of it." — Milton. TRUE SOCIETY. " Crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures where there is no love." — Locke. APRIL FOOL. Yes, you have made a fool of me, This first of April,... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pàgines
...Apollonius of Tyana ; and truly and really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how...The Latin adage meeteth with it a little ; " magna civitas, magna solitude ;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is nrft that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pàgines
...ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how for s thyself : With thec * Whose image thou art ; him thou shalt enjoy, Inseparably aud то 164». talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage ineetcth with it... | |
 | Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 pàgines
...pleasure in solitude, but out of a love and désire to sequester a man's self for a higher' conversation But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it exlendeth; for a crowd is not company, and faces i are but a gallery of pictures , and talk but a tinkling... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pàgines
...Apollonius of Tyana; and truly and really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers of. the church. civitas, magna solitude;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is not that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pàgines
...how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and 1C talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love....The Latin adage meeteth with it a little : ' Magna civitas, nmgiia solitude' — [' Great city, great solitude'] ; because in a great town friends arc... | |
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But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. 
