 But this is excellently expressed, that it is in imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully,...  The Saturday Magazine - Página 441835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...nothing worth. They are a blessing only to a man who makes them a blessing to others." — Henry Fielding "Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly." — Sir Francis Bacon Ovid "To be rich is not everything, but it certainly helps." — "A rich man... | |
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...attain sufficient skill to regain their equilibrium when overturned. — Edinburgh Cabinet Library. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, _ distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly. — Bacon. A DAY AT A LONDON BREWERY. [Kulrauce to... | |
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...fortunes that may otherwise become a menace to our best interests. "Lord Bacon, I think it was, said : 'Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use carefully, distribute cheerfully, leave contentedly, yet have no friarly or abject contempt of them."... | |
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