| Charles Philip Brown - 2005 - Страниц: 1456
...where it either ends the sentence, or forms complete sense ; ap, "Our lives, says Seneca, are spent — either in doing nothing at all*, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought*-todo." MUSt. I. Every period, whether direct or inverted,... | |
| Susan Watkin - 2006 - Страниц: 96
...with her, that numerous body of vices, that make up her train. TIME We all complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing TITLES of BOOKS... | |
| The Lady's Magazine VOL.XII for the year 1781 - 1781 - Страниц: 874
...MEN. On LIFE and DEAT H. (Cuntíanla /rea Pagt 490.) SENECA. WE all of us complain of the Ihortnels of time, and yet .have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives are fpent either jii doing nothing at all, or in .doing thai we cnißUt V3 da -. ^t эдк always complaining our days... | |
| John Hamilton Moore - 1806 - Страниц: 402
...Directions hotv to sfiend our Time. 1. WE all of us complain of the shortness of time, saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our lives, says he, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothiug to the purpose, or in doing... | |
| S. A. Jewett - 1890 - Страниц: 322
...Procrastination is the thief of time." "We all of us complain of the shortness of time," saith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. " Our lives," says he, " are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 626
...perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. — Emerson. We all of us complain of the shortness of time, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. We are always complaining our days are few, and acting as though there would be no end of them. —... | |
| John Lewis (publisher) - Страниц: 238
...N°9$, & 94. ^ D'jffertation upon Time. WE all of us complain of the fliortnefs of time, faith Seneca, and yet have much more than we know what to do with. Our;liveS) fays he, are fpent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpofe, or... | |
| University of Bombay - 1904 - Страниц: 1174
...of the shortness of time and yet have much more than we know what todo лп1п. Our lives are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or ill doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining our days are few, and... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1853 - Страниц: 520
...two, at least, before the common interruptions of the morning begin. Our lives, says Seneca, are spent either in doing nothing at all, or in doing nothing to the purpose, or in doing nothing that we ought to do. We are always complaining that our days are few,... | |
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