 | Jonathan Swift - 1814
...is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves, than to have others so. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser to day than he was yesterday. Our passions are like convulsive fits, which, though they make us stronger... | |
 | John Evans - 1817
...that will carry nothing about him but gold, will be every day at a loss for want of readier change. 2. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...wrong; which is but saying, in other words, that he is loiser to-day than he was yesterday. 3. To be angry is to revenge the fault of others upon ourselves.... | |
 | 1818
...gold, will be every day at a loes for want •f readier change. 2. A man should never be ashamed to ami he has been in the wrong : which is but saying, in other words, that he a wiser to-day than he was yesterday. 3. To be angry is to revenge the fault of others upon ourselves.... | |
 | 1818
...readier change. 2. A man should never be ashamed to ewn he has been in the wrong : which is but saving, in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. S. To be angry is to revenge the fault of others upon ourselves. 4. To relieve the oppressed is the... | |
 | 1834
...has just as much vanity as he wants understanding. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. To be angry is to revenge the faults of others upon ourselves. LAW REPORT. No XXVII. — APPEAL FROM... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 228 pages
...to his creator, by doing most good to his creatures. 12. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong ; which is but saying, in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. 13. Knowledge will not be acquired without pains and application. It is troublesome digging for deep,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...others, is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves than to have others so. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...•words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. H. The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by shewing its faults ; as when a stream discovers... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822
...others, is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves than to have others so. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by shewing its faults ; as when a stream discovers... | |
 | 1822
...misspent! Sir WALTER RALKIGH. When a man owns himself to have been in an error, he does but tell you in other words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. POPE. It is a' great point of wisdom in all our actions to consult the peace of our own minds, and... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 346 pages
...most powerful and excellent things in the world in skilful hands ; in unskilful, most mischievous. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...which is but saying in other words, that he is wiser to day than he was yesterday.. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for... | |
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A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. 
