 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 σελίδες
...proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can he great which is not right. Nothing which reason condemns...path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to suflei the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 328 σελίδες
...excellence, and proceeds, not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which...be driven by external motives from the path which ou% own heart approves ; to give way to anything but conviction ; to suffer the opinion of others to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 σελίδες
...excellence, and proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which...path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to suffer the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 σελίδες
...excellence, and proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which...path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to suffer the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 σελίδες
...excellence, and proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which reason condemns can bo suitable to the dignity of the human mind. To be driven by external motives from the path which... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 σελίδες
...attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which rea^ son condemns can be suitable to the dignity of the human...path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to sulfoi the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 σελίδες
...motives from the path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to suffei the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves, is to submit tamely to tbe lowest and most ignominious slavery, and to resign the right of directing our own lives. stant... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 σελίδες
...excellence, and proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which...external motives from the path which our own heart approves,—to give way to anything but conviction,—to suffer the opinion of others to rule our choice... | |
 | Z. M. Chandler - 1862 - 240 σελίδες
...claim to him, since his name has become so renowned as to confer, rather than receive, distinction. 26. To suffer the opinion of others to rule our choice...tamely to the lowest and most ignominious slavery. 27. Having become an active friend of the insane, she devotes all her time to their good. 28. Is there... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 σελίδες
...every side in danger of error and of guilt, which we are certain to avoid only by speedy forgiveness. Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which...path which our own heart approves, to give way to any thing but conviction, to suffer the opinion of others to rule our choice or overpower our resolves,... | |
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It is always an ignorant, lazy, or cowardly acquiescence in a false appearance of excellence, and proceeds not from consciousness of our attainments, but insensibility of our wants, Nothing can be great which is not right. Nothing which reason condemns... 
