Noble Thoughts in Noble Language: A Collection of Wise and Virtuous Utterances, in Prose and Verse, from the Writings of the Known Great and the Great UnknownWard, Lock and Tyler, 1871 - 726 páginas |
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... KNOWLEDGE , Early . THERE is , among young men , a prodigious and most lamentable waste of intellect . How few do justice to their native powers ! How few so improve their means and talents as to rise to that eminence which a kind ...
... KNOWLEDGE , Early . THERE is , among young men , a prodigious and most lamentable waste of intellect . How few do justice to their native powers ! How few so improve their means and talents as to rise to that eminence which a kind ...
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... knowledge seems confined to a very small part of that physical point ; and therefore , though our knowledge may highly gratify our minds , it ought not to make us proud , nor ought we to value that , so as to make us despise the knowledge ...
... knowledge seems confined to a very small part of that physical point ; and therefore , though our knowledge may highly gratify our minds , it ought not to make us proud , nor ought we to value that , so as to make us despise the knowledge ...
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... knowledge often leads us to forget it , —and that is that the power of scientific benevolence is far greater than that of all others , to the welfare of society . The benevolence of the great or the opulent , however eminent it may be ...
... knowledge often leads us to forget it , —and that is that the power of scientific benevolence is far greater than that of all others , to the welfare of society . The benevolence of the great or the opulent , however eminent it may be ...
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Noble Thoughts in Noble Language: Being a Treasury of Selections from the ... Vista de fragmentos - 1899 |
Noble Thoughts in Noble Language: A Collection of Wise and Virtuous ... Henry Southgate Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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