 | 1857 - 734 pages
...that being often reproved, hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. HE who tells a lie, is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more, to maintain that one. HAPPINESS is less valued when we possess it, than when we have lost it. A MORE glorious victory cannot... | |
 | Mme. J. Laye - 1858 - 340 pages
...falsehood, he replied, never to be believed when he speaks the truth. He who tells a lie is not sensible bow great a task he undertakes ; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. — Sully, the great statesman and minister to Henry IV, King of France, always retained at his table,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...others. One lie must be thatched with another, or it will soon rain through. Oven. LIB— Begets others. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. Pope. LIB— Definition of a. A lie has no legs, and cannot stand ; but it has wings, and can fly far... | |
 | Z. M. Chandler - 1862 - 240 pages
...I can help it. 15. The workmen will receive their money, if the work shall have been completed. 16. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; for he will be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one. 17. Tell me a tale of the olden time. 18. Who... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 pages
...whole family during six months. Essay on the Effects of Luxury. — DAVID HUME. LYING creates Lying. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one. Thoughts on Various Subjects. — ALEXANDER POPE. What is Magic ! And what is magic ? When the... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - 210 pages
...are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." — Bacon. 36. " He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one." — Pope. 37. " No man is wiser for his learning : it may administer matter to work in, or objects... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 pages
...glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds. — Gray. 3. He who tells a He is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; for...he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one. — Pope. 4. I chatter, chatter, as I go To join the brimming river, For men may come and men... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 96 pages
...the glimmering landscape on the sight ; B. And all the air a solemn stillness holds. . . A + B. 3. A. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task he undertakes ; B. for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one. . . . A v B. 4. A. I chatter, B.... | |
 | Readings - 1866 - 196 pages
...gain of lying is nothing else but not, to be trusted of any, nor to be believed when we say the truth. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one. GREATNESS. THE greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution ; who resists the... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1866 - 82 pages
...Now fades the glimmering landscape on the sight, And all the air a solemn stillness holds.—Gray. 3. He who tells a lie is not sensible how great a task...he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain one.— Pope. 4. I chatter, chatter, as I go To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may... | |
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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. 
