 ... they will govern you. Conquer your enemies by kindness, preserve your friends by prudence, deserve the esteem of all by goodness. The road ambition travels, is too narrow for friendship, too crooked for love, too rugged for honesty, too dark for science,...  Town's Speller and Definer - Page 153by Salem Town - 1854 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
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...love, too rugged for honesty, too dark for science, and too hilly for happiness. Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies, and should be repulsed at the threshold...good thoughts, that there be no room for bad ones. Drinking water, neither makes a man sick nor in debt, or his wife a widow. Prosperity gains a thousand... | |
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...love, too rugged for honesty, too dark for science, and too hilly for happiness. Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies, and should be repulsed at the threshold...good thoughts, that there be no room for bad ones. Drinking water, neither makes a man sick nor in debt, or his wife a widow. Prosperity gains a thousand... | |
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...thoughts that are too hard for thee. Strive not in a matter that concerneth thee not. Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies, and should be repulsed at the threshold...good thoughts, that there be no room for bad ones. Some persons complain that they cannot find words for their thoughts, when the real trouble is they... | |
 | 1894 - 606 pages
...defeat. " "If you're the first a fault to see, Be not the first to make it known. " "Evil thoughts are dangerous enemies, and should be repulsed at the threshold of our minds." "It is not reading but thinking that gives us the possession of knowledge. " "A coquette is a rose... | |
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