| Francis Bacon - 1909 - Страниц: 368
...death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where Jif e is more terrible than death, it is then the truest...noble example; for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job; and sure there is no torture to the rack... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - Страниц: 258
...is indeed not to feare death, but yet to bee afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemne death, but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the trueft valour to dare to live, and herein Religion hath taught us a noble example : For all the valiant... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - Страниц: 420
...Cato ; this is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death ; but where life is more terrible...noble example : For all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job ; and sure there is no torture to the... | |
| Annie Barnett, Lucy Dale - 1912 - Страниц: 272
...of Cato. This is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death ; but where life is more terrible...noble example ; for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job ; and sure there is no torture to the... | |
| 1864 - Страниц: 712
...to make 's protract this breath, The gods conceal the happiness of death. It is a brave act of valor to contemn death ; but where life is . more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live; and herein religion hath taught us a noble example; for all the valiant acts... | |
| Frederick Parkes Weber - 1918 - Страниц: 850
...wrote : " This is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where life is more terrible...death, it is then the truest valour to dare to live." Melancholic and pessimistic ideas often lend themselves well to lyrical expression. It is doubtless... | |
| Shelby County War Historians - 1919 - Страниц: 234
...of Shelby ville, and one brother, Cieorge Sherlock, also of Shelbyville. It is a brave act of valor to contemn death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is the truest valor to dare to live. — Sir Thomas Urowiie. Perfect valor is to do without witnesses... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - Страниц: 310
...of Cato; this is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death; but where life is more terrible...taught us a noble example : For all the valiant acts oi.Curtins, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job ; and sure there is no torture... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1927 - Страниц: 420
...Colo ; this is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death ; but where life is more terrible...taught us a noble example : For all the valiant acts of Curtitu, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job ; and sure there is no torture... | |
| 1909 - Страниц: 378
...of Cato. This is indeed not to fear death, but yet to be afraid of life. It is a brave act of valour to contemn death ; but where life is more terrible...noble example ; for all the valiant acts of Curtius, Scevola, or Codrus, do not parallel or match that one of Job ; and sure there is no torture to the... | |
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