Introductio Ad Prudentiam: Or, Directions, Counsels, and Cautions, Tending to Prudent Management of Affairs in Common LifeW. Innys, 1731 - 217 Seiten |
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... thy Heart Clofe ; and thy Counte- nance Open . 94 Tell a Friend his Faults ; but do not blaze them . 95 Word it with ... Self . -107 Look not into God's Decrees : but his Com- mands . 108 Hate Vice , tho ' in thy best Friend . 109 ...
... thy Heart Clofe ; and thy Counte- nance Open . 94 Tell a Friend his Faults ; but do not blaze them . 95 Word it with ... Self . -107 Look not into God's Decrees : but his Com- mands . 108 Hate Vice , tho ' in thy best Friend . 109 ...
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... thy self . 323 Believe not all thou heareft , nor speak all thou believest . 324 Make God thy Friend , and then it's no matter who is thy Enemy . 325 In Controversy , fay not all thou canft , but all that is neceffary . 326 Bear witnefs ...
... thy self . 323 Believe not all thou heareft , nor speak all thou believest . 324 Make God thy Friend , and then it's no matter who is thy Enemy . 325 In Controversy , fay not all thou canft , but all that is neceffary . 326 Bear witnefs ...
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... thy Kindred , make much of thy Friends . 338 Neither praise , nor difpraise thy felf ; thy Actions will do it enough ... self , than to be known by others . 352 Be content to accept of Truth , though it comes from the Father of Lies . 353 ...
... thy Kindred , make much of thy Friends . 338 Neither praise , nor difpraise thy felf ; thy Actions will do it enough ... self , than to be known by others . 352 Be content to accept of Truth , though it comes from the Father of Lies . 353 ...
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... thy self ; but without disturbing Anxiety . 430 If thou wilt break with the World , and be eminently good , expect the Lashes of ill Tongues . 431 If thou giveft thy felf to be the Companion of Vice , in the end thou❜lt be the Slave of ...
... thy self ; but without disturbing Anxiety . 430 If thou wilt break with the World , and be eminently good , expect the Lashes of ill Tongues . 431 If thou giveft thy felf to be the Companion of Vice , in the end thou❜lt be the Slave of ...
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... thy Enemy Despair ; for it is a Weapon more dangerous than Valour it self . 532 Affift the afflicted , if well thou canst : for as for Tears they are but Drops of Water : What good can they do ? 533 Accuftom not thy felf to find Faults ...
... thy Enemy Despair ; for it is a Weapon more dangerous than Valour it self . 532 Affift the afflicted , if well thou canst : for as for Tears they are but Drops of Water : What good can they do ? 533 Accuftom not thy felf to find Faults ...
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Seite 237 - ... his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one throw : but if he be to continue in the world, and would have the advantage of...
Seite 235 - ... of which the crafty man is always in danger; and when he thinks he walks in the dark, all his pretences are so transparent that he that runs may read them...
Seite 234 - Particularly as to the affairs of this world, integrity hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dissimulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier, much the safer and more secure way of dealing in the world : it has less of trouble and difficulty, of entanglement and perplexity, of danger and hazard in it...
Seite 235 - Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
Seite 233 - Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it ; and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it are lost.
Seite 234 - It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for where truth is not at the bottom, Nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other.
Seite 234 - ... way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line, and will hold out and last longest. The arts of deceit and cunning...
Seite 235 - Whereas he that acts sincerely hath the easiest task in the world ; because he follows nature, and so is put to no trouble and care about his words and actions ; he needs not invent any pretences beforehand, nor make excuses afterwards, for anything he hath said or done. But insincerity is very troublesome to manage ; a hypocrite hath so many things to attend to, as make his life a very perplexed and intricate thing.
Seite 217 - The Christian Institutes; or, the Sincere Word of • God. Being a plain and impartial Account of the whole Faith and Duty of a Christian. Collected out of the Writings of the Old and New Testament: digested under proper Heads, and delivered in the Words of Scripture.
Seite 219 - Introductio ad Prudentiam; or, Directions, Counsels, and Cautions tending to prudent Management of Affairs in Common Life.