 | William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 pages
...— Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8.— How much pains have those evils cost us which never happened? ,. 9 — Take things always by their...angry, count ten before you speak — if very angry, a hundred. THE SPIRITS FORETASTE. We see not the Spirit in buoyant ascendance, When Nature is sinking... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 pages
...little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 9. Take things always by their...ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. LETTER CLXXXVI. TO JAMES MADISON. • Monticello, December 24, 1825. DEAR SIR, I have for some time... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 pages
...little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 9. Take things always by their...angry, count ten, before you speak ; if very angry, a hundred. TO JAMES MADISON. Monticello, December 24, 1825. DEAR SIR, I have for some time considered... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 pages
...troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. <J. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When...ten, before you speak; if very angry, an hundred. LETTER CLXXXVI. TO JAMES MADISON. Monticollo, December 24, 1835. DEAR SIR, I have for some time considered... | |
 | 1832 - 406 pages
...little. 7. N°th'nK is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pains have those evils cost us which never happened. 9. Take things always by their smooth...angry, count ten before you speak, — if very angry, a hundred. Epicurism. — The passionate love of good eating and the brutal species of wit, which distinguished... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened. 9. Take things always by their...handle. 10. When angry, count ten before you speak ; if1 very angry, an hundred. A little more than a year after the date of this letter we find Jefferson... | |
 | 1833 - 370 pages
...little. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pains have those evil» cost us which never happened. 9. Take things always by their smooth...angry, count ten before you speak, — if very angry, a hundred. HORRIBLE Dun..— Л number of French prisoners were confined at Stapleton prison, about... | |
 | 1833 - 426 pages
...troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pains have those evils cost us which never happened. 0. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When...angry, count ten before you speak — if very angry, a hundred. THE CRAFTS op GERMANY. — The diffe. rent crafts in Germany are incorporations recognised... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...tpoJUttle. 7. Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly. 8. How much pains have those evils cost us which never happened ' 9. Take things always by their smooth handle. 10. When angry, count ten4 before you speak ; if very angry, a hundred .— Penny Mag, Л Paíriarc/t.—The St. Petersburgh... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...willingly. 8 Ho\y much pain the evils have cost us which have never happened. 9 Take things always by the smooth handle. 10 When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. WHEN worthy men fall out, only one of them may be faulty at the first ; but if sUife continue... | |
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Never spend your money before you have it. • 4. Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap : it will be dear to you. 5. Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold. 6. We never repent of having eaten too little. 
