 | Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - 1812 - 648 páginas
...Plutarch, that children should be restrained from improper language; " for," he adds, " as Uemocritus said, words are but the shadow of actions. They should...Experience shews that no man ever repented of having kept silence, but many that they had not done so." Parents have a custom of repeating to their guests,... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken: for it is a point to be silent, when occasion requires; and better than to speak, though never so well. — Plutarch. MCXCT. The portable quality of good-humour seasons all the parts and occurrences we meet... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken: for it is a point to be silent, when occasion requires; and better than to speak, though never so well. — Plutorch. MCXCI. The portable quality of good-humour seasons all the parts and occurrences we meet... | |
 | 1856 - 374 páginas
...small matter, 01 of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken : for it n a point to be silent, when occasion requires ; and better than to speak, though never so well. — Plutarch. Mcxcr. The portable quality of good-humour seasons all the parts and occurrences we meet... | |
 | 1856 - 570 páginas
...small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his Tongue, he is much mistaken ; for it is a point to be silent, when occasion requires ; and better than to speak, though never so well. . — Socrates. Tongue of a fool is the key of his Counsel, which, in a Wise Man, Wisdom hath in keeping.... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1862 - 638 páginas
...it a small matter, or of mean concernment, he is much mistaken ? For it is a point of wisdom, to bo silent when occasion requires ; and better than to speak, though never so well. And in my judgment, for this reason, the ancients instituted "mystical rites" of initiation in religion;... | |
 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 páginas
...a small matter, .or of little concern, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken ; for it is a duty to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never «o well. — Plutarch. Give not thy tongue too great a liberty, lest it take thee prisoner. A word... | |
 | Plutarch - 1870 - 560 páginas
...obliged to speak, if any man think it a small matter or of mean concernment, he is much mistaken. For it is a point of wisdom to be silent when occasion...requires, and better than to speak, though never so well. And, in my judgment, for this reason the ancients instituted mystical rites of initiation in religion,... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1872 - 422 páginas
...small matter, or of mean concernment, to bridle his tongue, he is much mistaken ; for it is a point to be silent when occasion requires; and better than to speak, though never so well"— Plutarch. " He whose own worth doth speak need not speak his own worth."— Fuller. 1 expected to have... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1874 - 558 páginas
...obliged to speak, if any man think it a small matter or of mean concernment, he is much mistaken. For it is a point of wisdom to be silent when occasion...requires, and better than to speak, though never so well. And, in my judgment, for this reason the ancients instituted mystical rites of initiation in religion,... | |
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I am obliged to speak, if any man think it a small matter or of mean concernment, he is much mistaken. For it is a point of wisdom to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well. 
