... said Gargantua, the greatest loss of time that I know, is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct his courses by the sound of a bell, and not by his own judgment... London Society - الصفحة 1021887عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Laconics - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 358
...equally consistent with religion and virtue, he who chooses earliest chooses best.—Jolmoon. CCCCXXVIII. The greatest loss of time that I know is, to count the hours. What good comes of it ? Nor can there be any greater dotage m the world, than for one to guide and... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 354
...equally cbnsistent with religion and virtue, he who chooses earliest chooses best. — Johnson. ccccxxvm. The greatest loss of time that I know is, to count the hours. What good comes of it ? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world, than for one to guide and... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...equally consistent with religion and virtue, be who chooses earliest chooses best. — Johnton. ccccxxvm. The greatest loss of time that I know is, to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world, than for one to guide and... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...consistent with religion and virtue, he who chooses earliest chooses best. — Johnson, CCCCXXVIII. The greatest loss of time that I know is, to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world, than for one to guide and... | |
| John Timbs - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...calls the cock the country horologe. Rabelais thus capriciously ridicules the use of the clock : " The greatest loss of time that I know, is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world, than for one to guide and... | |
| François Rabelais, Walter Besant, Sir Walter Besant - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...opportunities, and incident occasions, all their works should be disposed of; for," said Gargantua, " the greatest loss of time that I know is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater folly in the world than for one to guide and direct... | |
| François Rabelais - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 330
...opportunities, and incident occasions, all their hours should be disposed of; for, said Gargantua, the greatest loss of time that I know, is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor ca» there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and... | |
| François Rabelais - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 346
...opportunities, and incident occasions, all their hours should be disposed of; for, said Gargantua, the greatest loss of time that I know, is to count the hours. What good comes of it? Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world than for one to guide and direct... | |
| 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...look forward to that which depends upon chance — and so quit a certainty for an uncertainty. Seneca. The greatest loss of time that I know, is to count the hours. What good comes of itT Nor can there be any greater dotage in the world, than for one to guide and... | |
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