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" The wise man considers what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in. The wise man is happy when he gains his own approbation, and the fool when he recommends himself to the applause of those about him. "
Leisure Hours Employed for the Benefit of Those who Would Wish to Begin the ... - Seite 125
von Leisure hours - 1759 - 129 Seiten
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A Collection of Select Aphorisms and Maxims: With Several Historical ...

Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 Seiten
...lie obferves in other men ; the wife man confiders what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in ; the wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation,...fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofc about him. 568. it is an eafy matter to impofe, where there is a previous propenfion to be deceived....
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Elements of Criticism, Band 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 478 Seiten
...98. It iliould be, Than the male part. {" The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. Ibid. N° 73. Better : The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he gains...
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Elements of Criticism, Band 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 480 Seiten
...'-. •. • -:• ^v •*-- ' j - • •*.. The wife man is happy when he gains hb approbation ; the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him»j.lit.LA Ibid. 0 . . • *. Better : m T 'ii -'i. ' "Jj Lli'O^T The w»ie man is happy when he...
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Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - 578 Seiten
...following are examples of the fame kind. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. Rid. N° 73. Better : • The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he...
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A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism

Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 Seiten
...to tally more nearly with the former : " The wife man is happy when he gains his own approba" tion ; the fool, when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe ** of thofe about him." Very often, indeed, writers plainly ftudy to vary the form of expreffion in two correfponding members...
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Miscellanies, Moral and Instructive, in Prose and Verse

1787 - 430 Seiten
...which he obferves ia others. The wife man confiders what he wants ; and the fool, what he abounds in. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation...recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. NO knowledge, which terminates in curiofity and fpeculation, is comparable to that which is of ufe...
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A collection of several stories, moral tales, and reflections taken from the ...

Collection - 1788 - 384 Seiten
...he obferves in other men . The wife man confiders what he wants, and the foci what he abounds in . The wife man is happy when he .gains his own approbation , and the fool when be recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. But however unreafonable and abfurd this...
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Elements of Criticism, Band 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 590 Seiten
...following are examples of the fame kind. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. Ibid. N° 73. Better : The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation ; the fool when he gains...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 Seiten
...which he obferves in other men. The wife man confiders what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in. The wife man is happy when he gains his own approbation,...recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about him. But however unreafonable and abfurd this paffion for admiration may appear in fuch a creature as man,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 Seiten
...which he ubfervis in others. The wile man coniiders what he wants ; and the fool what he abounds in. The wife man is happy, when he gains his own approbation...recommends himfelf to the applaufe of thofe about hini. Sfifittar. 7. Where opportunities of exercife are wanting, temperance may in a great mesfure...
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