| 1856 - 386 Seiten
...shall have his spirit at her disposal, to exalt, depress, and play with, at caprice. » Mountford. The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. Sadi. " Our voluntary sorrows germinate in us, as the growth of the particular life we lead." Sterling... | |
| 1863 - 594 Seiten
...sincerity aro the fourth and a part of the 6fth— give us our daily bread, and forgive us our debts. THE good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth ; the bad fortune of the good turus 4№ir faces up to heaven. РГ.ШЛС opinion is a weak tyrant... | |
| 1866 - 672 Seiten
...wicked man in prosperity holds down his head." With how much more force are they rendered by Ross : " The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth." Or, again, Mr. Gladwin translates : " Telling a lie is like inflicting a wound, which, when healed,... | |
| 1866 - 662 Seiten
...wicked man in prosperity holds down his head." With how much more force are they rendered by Ross : " The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth." Or, again, Mr. Gladwin translates: " Telling a lie is like inflicting a wound, which, when healed,... | |
| Caroline Snowden (Whitmarsh) Guild - 1868 - 360 Seiten
...grateful?" He answered, "God be praised that I am overtaken with misfortune and not with sin." HTHE bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. The Wicked. God, have pity on the wicked, for thou didst everything for the good when thou madest them... | |
| 1888 - 636 Seiten
...game," said he, " where none wins." To speak to a purpose, one must speak with a purpose. — Sovee. The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. CORRESPONDING STYLE. THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD. . V r* , >vr L ? \ <?, n, I V,, ^ \, C / When gone, we... | |
| Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 Seiten
...making quicklime into mortar, is better than to cross them on the breast in attendance on a prince. The bad fortune of the good, turns their faces up...fortune of the bad, bows their heads down to the earth. To have the tongue cut out, and to be seated deaf and dumb in a corner, were preferable to his condition... | |
| Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 Seiten
...The back-door robs the house. Pr. The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways. Hihle. nd it is far easier to make eartti. SaadL The bad ('.'-"> man has not only the good, but 45 also the bad against him. Bischer.... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...like a coy mistress, loves to yield her favors, though she makes us wrest them from her. — Bovee. The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...heaven ; and the good fortune of the bad bows their hemls down to the earth. — Saudi. O, how full of error is the judgment of mankind ! They wonder at... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 Seiten
...greatness thrust upon them. — SHAKESPEARE. Every man is the architect of his own fortune. — SALLUST. The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to...fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. — SAADI. Fortune favors the bold. — CICERO. The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope... | |
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