Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 120
... keep com- pany with people above you . There you rise as much as you sink with people below you ; for , as I mentioned before , you are whatever the company you keep is . Do not mistake , when I say company above you , and think that I ...
... keep com- pany with people above you . There you rise as much as you sink with people below you ; for , as I mentioned before , you are whatever the company you keep is . Do not mistake , when I say company above you , and think that I ...
Σελίδα 215
... keep the key yourself , and trust it with no man living . [ Same date . ] IMMOBILITY.Determine , too , to keep your coun- tenance as unmoved and unembarrassed as possible ; which steadiness you may get a habit of , by con- stant ...
... keep the key yourself , and trust it with no man living . [ Same date . ] IMMOBILITY.Determine , too , to keep your coun- tenance as unmoved and unembarrassed as possible ; which steadiness you may get a habit of , by con- stant ...
Σελίδα 292
... keep them together in their proper order ; by which means they will require very little time , and you can never be much cheated . Whatever letters and papers you keep , docket and tie them up in their respective classes , so that you ...
... keep them together in their proper order ; by which means they will require very little time , and you can never be much cheated . Whatever letters and papers you keep , docket and tie them up in their respective classes , so that you ...
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