 The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire...  The Heiress of Haughton; Or, The Mother's Secret - Sida 166efter Anne Marsh- Caldwell - 1855Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 sidor
...good. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is Ma glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution ; tke rest it all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than, what he may get just'y,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sidor
...deferreth his anger ; and it is his glory to pass over a Transgression. Money , like manure , do'h no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches except in the distribution : the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sidor
...good. ;. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is bis glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread.— There is no real use for riches, except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sidor
...good. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire no more, than what he may get justly,... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 sidor
...what is honest, as most lovely ; and detest what is the contrary, as the most detestable. LESSON XVI. MONEY, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution ; 'the rest is all conceit. Many mistake the means of good for the end of it ; o£... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 sidor
...happiness of the ether ; and cheerfully sacrifice the pleasures of zfew years to those of eternity. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread ; there is no real use of riches, except in the distribution ; the rest is all conceit. Virtue is the foundation of honour and esteem ; and the... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 sidor
...most forward in doing them. No revenge is more heroic, than that which torments envy by doing good. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use in riches, except in the dietribution of them. Deference to others is the golden rule of politeness... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 sidor
...good. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, 'does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution : the rest h all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 sidor
...good. The discretion of a man deferreth his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use of riches, except in the distribution : the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly,... | |
 | 1828 - 244 sidor
...doing good. The discretion of a man defers his anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. Money, like manure, does no good till it is spread. There is no real use ofriches, except in the distribution; the rest is all conceit. A wise man will desire no more than... | |
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