 | 1889
...that was a joke. Do you know what he meant? HARRY C. MATHER. 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. — Pope. TWO GOOD SWIMMERS. One bright summer morning as I was strolling toward the beach on the Island... | |
 | 1868
...harbinger of the inundation ?-Saker'f African Explorations, vol. ip 382. MCTUAL-ALD ASSOCIATION REPORTER. A MAN should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is bat saying, in other words, that he is wiser to-daj than he was yesterday. SENSIBILITY is like the... | |
 | 1869
...and eminence, and treasures up joys for the future, either on earth or in heaven, or both. — Scott. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. — Pojx. Answers to Queries. Pharaoli, p. 320. — The Biblical word Pharaoh, is generally considered... | |
 | John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1869
...as was reported. We are such stuff as dreams are made on. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other...words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. The king, who was compelled to dismiss his ministers, determined to call to his councils fresh men.... | |
 | 1870
...counsel of God will always prevail, although men may honestly but Ignorantly object to It. Starke. 4. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. Pope. 5. God often gives gracious answers to the prayers of his people, not In the thing Itself that... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 343 pages
...faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them. 18th-century English proverb A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) Anglo-Irish satirist Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth,... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - 343 pages
...of this world is foolishness with God. 1 Corinthians 3:19 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 today than he was yesterday. Jonathan Swift The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Psalm 1 1 1:10 WISE The wise man would... | |
 | John Hick - 1995 - 160 pages
...with Jonathan Swift when he said that 'A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been mistaken, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday'! Phil: OK. But concentrating on your wisdom of today, has not the Real, as the ultimate religious referent,... | |
 | J Bond - 1996 - 238 pages
...What would life be without arithmatic, but a scene of horrors. Rev. Sydney Smith (1771-1845) ***** A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) ***** The first essential in the treatment of burns is that the patient... | |
 | ...one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. BIBLE SAYING A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in...wiser today than he was yesterday. ALEXANDER POPE to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable,... | |
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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. 
