 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pages
...present. It is no part of •wisdom to be miserable to-day, because we may happen to be so to-morrow.. 15. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. 16. Almost all difficulties are overcome by industry and perseverance. \"J. In giving, consider what... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...sense, is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor. Superstition is the spleen of the soul. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Some, people will never learn any thing ; for this reason, because they understand every thing too... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 518 pages
...compliment each other with the choice of any thing, each of them generally gets that which he likes least. He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task...under pretence of hindering another from doing one. It is with followers at court as with followers on the road, who first bespatter those that go before,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 606 pages
...compliment each other with the choice of any thing, each of them generally gets that which he likes least. He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task...under pretence of hindering another from doing one. It is with followers at court as with followers on the road, who first bespatter those that go before,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 520 pages
...compliment each other with the choice of any thing, each of them generally gets that which he likes least. He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. It is with followers at court as with followers on the road, who first bespatter those that go before,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1825 - 176 pages
...opinions, he had contracted in the former part. He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a>task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain it. The prodigal robs his heir, the miser robs himself. True wisdom colmsts in the regulation and government... | |
 | 1827 - 590 pages
...angry. The same. How safe, and happy is the man, who is resolved to do nothing without God. Bp. Hall. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Pope, Those who rest in a transient, short-lived affection, without sincere, constant, practical obedience,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...sense, is like attempting to hew blocks of marble with a razor. Superstition is the spleen of the soul. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent' twenty more to maintain that one. There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested people in the world of one religion,... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...every man must disunite himself from others, inhabit his own cave. and seek prey only for himself. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always at hand, and... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...that gloominess which is apt to hang about us in those dark disconsolate seasons. — Motion. XXXIX. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. — Pope. XL. Music so softens and disarms the mind, That not an arrow does resistance find, Thus the... | |
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He who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. 
