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" ... which are the usual subjects; and especially not about men, as blaming them or praising them, or comparing them. If then you are able, bring over by your conversation the conversation of your associates to that which is proper; but if you should happen... "
The Works of Vicesimus Knox, D.D.: With a Biographical Preface - Pagina 510
door Vicesimus Knox - 1824
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All the Works of Epictetus, which are Now Extant: Consisting of ..., Volume 2

Epictetus - 1768 - 368 pagina’s
...Let not your [r] Laughter be much, nor on many Occafions, nor profit fe. Avoid Swearing, if poffible, altogether; if not, as far as you are able. Avoid public and vulgar Entertainments : burr if ever an Occafion calls you to them, kerp your Attention upon the Stretch, that you may not...
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Essays, Moral and Literary, Volume 2

Vicesimus Knox - 1783 - 408 pagina’s
...filent. " Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occafions, nor profufe. Avoid fwearing, if pofllble, altogether ; if not, as far as you are able. " Avoid...public and vulgar entertainments : but, if ever an occafion calls you to them, keep your attention upon the ftretch, that you may not imperceptibly flide...
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The British Essayists: Knox's essays

James Ferguson - 1823 - 314 pagina’s
...sound himself, yet if his companion be infected, he who converses with him will be infected likewise. " Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions,...possible, altogether; if not, as far as you are able. " Before marriage preserve yourself pure; but do not, therefore, be troublesome, and full of reproofs,...
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The Discourses of Epictetus: With the Encheiridion and Fragments

Epictetus - 1877 - 534 pagina’s
...ciates to that which is proper ; but if you should happen to be confined to the company of strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor excessive. Eefuse altogether to take an oath, if it is possible : if it is not, refuse as far as you...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 1

David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 476 pagina’s
...associates to that which is proper; but if you should happen to be confined to the company of strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor excessive. Refuse altogether to take an oath, if it is possible; if it is not, refuse as far as you...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 1

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 474 pagina’s
...associates to that which is proper; but if you should happen to be confined to the company of strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor excessive. Refuse altogether to take an oath, if it is possible; if it is not, refuse as far as you...
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Readings in Ancient History: Illustrative Extracts from the Sources, Volume 2

William Stearns Davis - 1913 - 440 pagina’s
...bring over that of your company to proper subjects, but if you happen to be taken among strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many...; if not, as far as you are able. Avoid public and vulgar1 entertainments, but if ever ai? occasion calls you to them, keep your attention upon the stretch...
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Readings in Ancient History: Rome and the West

William Stearns Davis - 1913 - 446 pagina’s
...bring over that of your company to proper subjects, but if you happen to be taken among strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor profuse. Avoid public and vulgar1 entertainments, but if ever an occasion calls you to them, keep your attention upon...
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Rome and the West

William Stearns Davis - 1913 - 450 pagina’s
...bring over that of your company to proper subjects, but if you happen to be taken among strangers, be silent. Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor profuse. 150A.D.] LETTERS OF MARCUS AURELIUS Avoid public and vulgar1 entertainments, but if ever an occasion...
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An Essay on Conversation

Henry Waters Taft - 1927 - 104 pagina’s
...associates to that 15 which is proper; but if you should happen to be confined to the company of strangers, be silent. " Let not your laughter be much, nor on many occasions, nor excessive. * * * " Take care also not to provoke laughter; for this is a slippery way toward vulgar...
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