A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors, Including Translations from Ancient SourcesAnna Lydia Ward |
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... thought , - thought become con- crete , obscure , and unconscious . 26 Amiel : Journal , Dec. 30 , 1850. ( Mrs. Humphrey Ward , Translator . ) A perfect feeling eventuates in some form of action . Action is the right outlet of emotion ...
... thought , - thought become con- crete , obscure , and unconscious . 26 Amiel : Journal , Dec. 30 , 1850. ( Mrs. Humphrey Ward , Translator . ) A perfect feeling eventuates in some form of action . Action is the right outlet of emotion ...
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... Thoughts . Ambition has no rest . 95 Bulwer - Lytton : Richelieu . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Ambition is often overtaken by ... Thought and Action . Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity . To have more ambition ...
... Thoughts . Ambition has no rest . 95 Bulwer - Lytton : Richelieu . Act iii . Sc . 1 . Ambition is often overtaken by ... Thought and Action . Ambition is not a weakness unless it be disproportioned to the capacity . To have more ambition ...
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... thoughts , and exert the force of their understanding more than they would , or can do , in ordinary conversation . 300 Jeremy Collier : Essays upon Several Moral Sub- jects . Of the Entertainment of Books . It is not easy for a man to ...
... thoughts , and exert the force of their understanding more than they would , or can do , in ordinary conversation . 300 Jeremy Collier : Essays upon Several Moral Sub- jects . Of the Entertainment of Books . It is not easy for a man to ...
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... thought , looking freely , far and wide , above and below , and gazing in admiration upon all the beauty and grandeur ... Thoughts . Ch . 9 . Translator . ) ( Louandre edition . ) The name is the man ; renown is the writer . 358 Joseph ...
... thought , looking freely , far and wide , above and below , and gazing in admiration upon all the beauty and grandeur ... Thoughts . Ch . 9 . Translator . ) ( Louandre edition . ) The name is the man ; renown is the writer . 358 Joseph ...
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... thoughts and feelings , to market , to write them on paper , and sell them for money . 365 Thackeray : English Humorists . Goldsmith . Sterne and I have got my spindle and my distaff ready , - my pen and never doubting for an instant ...
... thoughts and feelings , to market , to write them on paper , and sell them for money . 365 Thackeray : English Humorists . Goldsmith . Sterne and I have got my spindle and my distaff ready , - my pen and never doubting for an instant ...
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