Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Uncle Ralph: A Tale - 146. lappuseautors: Margaret Agnes Paull - 1858 - 316 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
| Manual - 1809 - 288 lapas
...horse, * He passed his youth not merely in enors but in madnesses. that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...little ; repent too soon, and seldom drive business to its full period, but content themselves with mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to unite... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of Age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 lapas
...acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of Age objtct too much, consult too long, adventure too* little,...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them ; like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period ; but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it Is good to compound employments... | |
| 1819 - 596 lapas
...extreme remedies at first, and that which doubleth all errors, will not acknowledge or retract them. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, and repent too soon.' Neither have we, in the course of the observations we have made on the size and... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 lapas
...extreme remedies at first, and that which doubleth all errors, will not acknowledge or retract them. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, and repent too soon.' Neither have we, in the course of the observations we have made on the size and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
| 1821 - 416 lapas
...errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to compound employments of... | |
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