 And that through every stage ; when young, indeed, In full content we sometimes nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves, and only wish As duteous sons, our fathers were more wise. At thirty man suspects himself a fool ; Knows it at forty, and reforms his...  Elegant Extracts - Stran 115uredili: - 1809Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1900 - 498 strani
...steals, till all aro fled, And to the mercies of a moment leaves The vast concerns of an eternal state. At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...thought, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same." INSTRUCTIONS TO MISSIONARIES. REPORTED BY THOMAS HULL, GENERAL SECRETARY YMMIA [The remarks which follow... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1879 - 456 strani
...such Dr. Young's lines may appear to cover the whole truth, when he thus summarised human life : — " At thirty man suspects himself a fool, Knows it at...reforms his plan, At fifty chides his infamous delay, Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same! " Thfs theory, too, provides a lofty summit from which... | |
 | Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1988 - 540 strani
...f. 169, Anm.* Youngs Nachtged.: Das Zitat aus Youngs Nachtgedanken befindet sie in der Ersten Nacht: „At Thirty Man suspects himself a Fool; Knows it...Thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same." Deutsche Übersetzung: „Im dreißigsten Jahre argwöhnt d> Mensch, daß er selbst ein Thor sey; weis... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 strani
...16, 1978, p. 1. The Shakespeare quotation is a slight variation from Henry V, act V, scene ii. 1223 At thirty, man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...thought Resolves, and re-resolves; then dies the same. And why? Because he thinks himself immortal. All men think all men mortal but themselves. EDWARD YOUNG,... | |
 | George S. Weger - 1996 - 310 strani
...recovery are greatly lessened. Much relief and in certain cases a cure is obtained by right living habits. "At thirty, man suspects himself a fool, Knows it...thought; Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. And why? because he thinks himself immortal, All men think all men mortal but themselves." — Young:... | |
 | Gordon Weaver - 1997 - 210 strani
...Speech 125 Madness 153 Return of the Boyceville Flash 169 Saint Philomena, Pray for Us 181 FOUR Decades At thirty man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at...delay, Pushes his prudent purpose to resolve; In all magnanimity of thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. — Edward Young, The Complaint:... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 strani
...her eternal tongue, For ever most divinely in the wrong. 4621 Night Thoughts 'Night 1' At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and...thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. YOUNG Jock 4622 The person by far the most likely to loll you is yourself. YUTANGLin 1895-1976 4623... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 strani
...Thoughts 'Night 1 ' Procrastination is the thief of time. 12939 Night Thoughts 'Night 1' At thirty a twice before its close' Parting is all we know of...honey Does not concern the bee; A clover, anytime, 12940 Night Thoughts 'Night 1' All men think all men mortal, but themselves. 12941 Night Thoughts 'Night... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 strani
...her eternal tongue, For ever most divinely in the wrong. 4621 Night Thoughts 'Night 1' At thirty a man suspects himself a fool; Knows it at forty, and...of thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the YOUNG Jock 4622 The person by far the most likely to loll you is yourself. YUTANGLin 1895-1976 4623... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 320 strani
...poor dilatory Man, And that thro ' every Stage. When young, indeed, In full Content, we, sometimes, nobly rest, Unanxious for ourselves; and only wish...Thought Resolves; and re-resolves; then dies the same. Courteous Reader, As no temporal Concern is of more Importance to us than Health, and that depends... | |
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