 | 1820 - 490 pagina’s
...appropriate might be found in these words — " Aristoteles mea tenebra." Examinations are formidable ev«n to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. It is better to have recouj-se to a quack, if he can cure our disorder, although he cannot explain... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1821 - 280 pagina’s
...••.•'". A NECESSITOUS man who gives costly dinner* pays large sums to be laughed at. CCCXXII. EXAMINATIONS are formidable even to the best prepared,...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. CCCXXIII. IT is better to have recourse to a quack, if he can cure our disorder, although he cannot... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1824 - 286 pagina’s
...costly dinners, pays large sums to he laughed at. CCCXXIf. Examinations are formidahle, even to the hes! prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. CCCXXIIf. It is hetter to have recourse to a quack, if he ctr cure our disorder, although he cannot... | |
 | Charles Caleb Colton - 1849 - 524 pagina’s
...he ought to advise. A necessitous man, who gives costly dinners, pays large sums to be laughed at. Examinations are formidable, even to the best prepared,...the greatest fool may ask, more than the wisest man oan answer. It is better to have recourse to a quack, if he can cure our disorder, although he cannot... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pagina’s
...orphan, cast, inexperienced and penniless, on the world. EXAMINATION. — Examinations are for midable, even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. POPULAR AUTHORS. SIE EDWABD BTJLWEB LYTTON.* THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF EDUCATION. " Or course, sir, you... | |
 | 1851 - 448 pagina’s
...son — her simple, loving faith — all combine to make up an exquisite picture. EXAMINATION. — Examinations are formidable, even to the best prepared,...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. PAIN AND PLEASURE. — In the constitution both of our mind and of our body, every thing must go on... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 360 pagina’s
...every vice; but well-directed activity is the source of every laudable pursuit and worldly attainment. Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared;...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. An entire retreat from worldly affairs is not what religion requires ; nor does it even enjoin a long... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 360 pagina’s
...every vice ; but well-directed activity is the source of every laudable pursuit and worldly attainment. Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared;...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. An entire retreat from worldly affairs is not what religion requires ; nor does it even enjoin a long... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pagina’s
...every vice; but well-directed activity is the source of every laudable pursuit and worldly attainment. Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared;...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. An entire retreat from worldly affairs is not what religion requires; nor does it even enjoin a long... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 188 pagina’s
...carved a cross upon our altars; but the smoke of our sacrifice goes up to Thor and Odin still. . * Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared...fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. Endless existence is a great truth ; but an immortality of pure affections and holy employments is... | |
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Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared ; for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. 
