| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution ; who resists the sorest temptation the freedom of the will ; all experience for it. DR....may help put an end to that long-agitated and unre menaces and frowns ; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God is most unfaltering. SENECA. There... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...Victor Cousin, 6. Experience is the best schoolmaster, but the school- fees are heavy. — Coleridye. 7. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution. — Dr. Channing. 8. A lie which is all a He may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is... | |
| Reformed episcopal Church of England - 1881 - 416 pages
...— Would quite prevent your being so behind. THE GREAT MAN. r I 1HE great man is .he who chooses _L the right with invincible resolution ; who resists...storms, and most fearless under menace and frowns ; and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God, is most unfaltering. SYMPATHY. BE wide in your... | |
| rev. William Burrows - Bible - 1881 - 344 pages
...Having done this they would willingly conciliate the good opinion of their fellow-men. — Cotton. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully ; who is the calmest in storms, and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is the most unfaltering. —... | |
| rev. William Jones - 1881 - 210 pages
...with the most invincible resolution ; who resists the sorest temptation within and without; who hears the heaviest burdens cheerfully; who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns ; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God is most unfaltering. — Seneca.... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...A Sabbath in the grave ! — Bp. WORDsWORTH. Greatest. — The Characteristics of the The greatest is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully — who is the calmest in storms, and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is the most unfaltering. —... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 418 pages
...measures moral, greatness, that highest of human endowments, that brightest manifestation of the Divinity. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...temptations from within and without, who bears the heaviest burden cheerfully, who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menace and frowns, whose reliance... | |
| Similitudes, B. S. - Quotations, English - 1882 - 136 pages
...Justice Talfourd. 'IP HE greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution—who resists the sorest temptations from within and without;...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully; who is the calmest in storms, and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God is the most unfaltering.... | |
| Joseph Johnson - Success - 1883 - 426 pages
...certain road to happiness, when he said : " The greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution : who resists the sorest temptations...who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God is most unfaltering." It is possible,... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pages
...Seneca, " is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution ; who resists the sorest temptation from within and without ; who bears the heaviest burdens...who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns ; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God, is most unfaltering." A great... | |
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