"No man speaketh, or should speak, of his……" — Isaac Barrow
"No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration which should be preserved inviolate to him."
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Isaac Barrow
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27 Quotes by Isaac Barrow
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He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual…
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Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.
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We should allow others' excellences, to preserve a modest opinion of our own.
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Every ear is tickled with the sweet music of applause.
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The reading of books, what is it but conversing with the wisest men of all ages and all countries.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any…
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I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
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Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or…
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If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at…
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That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence,…
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It is a fair adornment of a man and a great convenience both to himself and to all those with…
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Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.
— Aristotle
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There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for…
— Charles Babbage
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Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of…
— Louise Brooks
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Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
— Coco Chanel
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Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can…
— Cesar Chavez
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Thankfulness is the beginning of gratitude. Gratitude is the completion of thankfulness. Thankfulness may consist merely of words. Gratitude is…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions but in the fewness of my wants.
— Unknown Author
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Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley…
— John Playfair
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Of the first philosophers, then, most thought the principles which were of the nature of matter were the only principles…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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Learn that urgency in prayer does not so much consist in vehement pleading, as in vehement believing. He that believes…
— Robert Murray M'Cheyne
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