Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... The Spectator - الصفحة 1321726عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one , trick needs a great many more... | |
| Amelia Opie - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out : it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out, before we are aware : whereas a LIE is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one break wants a great many more... | |
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...then indeed be a valuable privilege. Truthis always confiftent with itfelf, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and fits upon our...to drop out before we are aware : whereas a lye is troublefome, and fets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many mf¡re to... | |
| Amelia Alderson Opie - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out. before we are aware; whereas, a LIE is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one break wants a great many more... | |
| General reader - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more of... | |
| 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack; and one trick needs a great many more of... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Truth is the basis of all excellence. No. 129.] ENGLISH PROVERBS. [WEDNESDAY. " ONE bad sheep mars... | |
| Watson Adams - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it. It is always near at hand ; it sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Whereas a lie is troublesome, and 1 sets a man's invention upon a rack ; nnd one trick needs a great many more... | |
| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more... | |
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