The Miscellaneous Works: Apothegms and maxims for the good conduct of life, &c. Observations and queries on the present laws of this kingdom, relative to persons of the popish religion. Some observations upon libels |
من داخل الكتاب
النتائج 1-5 من 5
الصفحة 107
They that cannot be induced to fear for love , will never be inforced to love for fear
. Fundamental alterations are inevitable perils . The number and welfare of the
people are the certain strength of a state . The government is best and most sure
...
They that cannot be induced to fear for love , will never be inforced to love for fear
. Fundamental alterations are inevitable perils . The number and welfare of the
people are the certain strength of a state . The government is best and most sure
...
الصفحة 218
In great prosperity , as well as in great calamity , we ought to look into ourselves ,
and fear . Prosperity sets up merit as a mark for envy to Thoot its shafts at .
Prosperity often discovers vices , and adversity virtue . Prosperity destroys fools ,
and ...
In great prosperity , as well as in great calamity , we ought to look into ourselves ,
and fear . Prosperity sets up merit as a mark for envy to Thoot its shafts at .
Prosperity often discovers vices , and adversity virtue . Prosperity destroys fools ,
and ...
الصفحة 225
The worst that good men can fear , is the bett that evil men can wish for , which is
the diffolution of the soul in death . Religion is best understood , when best
practised . Zeal misapplied is pious frenzy . He who in the pursuit of worldly
affairs ...
The worst that good men can fear , is the bett that evil men can wish for , which is
the diffolution of the soul in death . Religion is best understood , when best
practised . Zeal misapplied is pious frenzy . He who in the pursuit of worldly
affairs ...
الصفحة 227
Hopes and cares , anger and fears , divide our life : would you be free from these
anxieties ? - think every day will be your last , and the succeeding hours will be
the more welcome , because unexpected . Fear God , and thou art secure from ...
Hopes and cares , anger and fears , divide our life : would you be free from these
anxieties ? - think every day will be your last , and the succeeding hours will be
the more welcome , because unexpected . Fear God , and thou art secure from ...
الصفحة 266
The only remedy against fear , is the resolve of virtuous actions ; for those who do
no evil , fear none . It is virtue only that repels fear , and fear only that makes life
troublesome . . It is not virtue to bear calamities that we do not feel , When & man
...
The only remedy against fear , is the resolve of virtuous actions ; for those who do
no evil , fear none . It is virtue only that repels fear , and fear only that makes life
troublesome . . It is not virtue to bear calamities that we do not feel , When & man
...
ما يقوله الناس - كتابة مراجعة
لم نعثر على أي مراجعات في الأماكن المعتادة.
عبارات ومصطلحات مألوفة
actions affection againſt alſo appear bear beauty becauſe beſt better body buſineſs called caſe cauſe character contempt court danger death deſerve deſire enemies eſteem evil failings faults fear firſt follow folly fool fortune friendſhip gain give greater greateſt happineſs happy hath heart himſelf honour hope humour injury intereſt itſelf judge judgment keep king knowledge laws learning leaſt leave leſs liberty live loſe man's manner means merit mind moſt muſt nature never opinion ourſelves party paſſions perſon pleaſe pleaſure praiſe Pride prince proſperity prudence qualities reaſon religion reputation riches ſaid ſame ſay ſee ſeldom ſenſe ſerve ſet ſhall ſhould ſome ſpeak ſtate ſubject ſuch themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion true truth uſe vanity vice virtue wiſdom wiſe wiſhes woman women
مقاطع مشهورة
الصفحة 33 - Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of day-light in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.
الصفحة 96 - Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new friend is as new wine ; when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
الصفحة 343 - Could great men thunder As Jove himself does, Jove would ne'er be quiet, For every pelting, petty officer, Would use his heaven for thunder ; Nothing but thunder.
الصفحة 333 - To subject the press to the restrictive power of a licenser, as was formerly done, both before and since the revolution, is to subject all freedom of sentiment to the prejudices of one man, and make him the arbitrary and infallible judge of all controverted points in learning, religion and government.
الصفحة 65 - The first part of this rule, which regards our behaviour towards an enemy, is indeed very reasonable, as well as very prudential; but the latter part of it, which regards our behaviour towards...
الصفحة 190 - They must necessarily arise from the passions, which are to the mind as the winds to a ship ; they only can move it, and they too often destroy it : if fair and gentle, they guide it into the harbour ; if contrary and furious, they overset it in the waves.
الصفحة 333 - But, to punish (as the law does at present) any dangerous or offensive writings, which, when published, shall, on a fair and impartial trial, be adjudged of a pernicious tendency, is necessary for the preservation of peace and good order, of government and religion, the only solid foundations of civil liberty.
الصفحة 234 - Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over he is superior : for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence?
الصفحة 52 - That there is '' but this difference between the death of old men " and young men ; that old men go to death, and
الصفحة 9 - Small causes are sufficient to make a man uneasy when great ones are not in the way ; for want of a block he will stumble at a straw.