He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It... The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke - Стр. 433авторы: Edmund Burke - 1864Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - Страниц: 428
...parental guardian and legislator who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us butter too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves, and...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." These are the memorable words of the first of philosophic statesmen — the illustrious Mr Burke. Enter... | |
| 1857 - Страниц: 594
...supreme ordinance of a parental guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves and...difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our subject, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial."... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1858 - Страниц: 180
...supreme ordinance of a parental guardian, and legislator, who knows, better than we know ourselves. He that wrestles 'with us strengthens our nerves and...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." Discipline, Trial, Endeavor, all are parts of the education of man. The world in which man has his... | |
| 1859 - Страниц: 188
...guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves and...skill: our antagonist is our helper. This amicable contest with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider... | |
| Samuel Smiles - 1859 - Страниц: 368
...guardian and instructor, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as He loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill: our antagonist is thus our helper." Without the necessity of encountering difficulty, life might be easier, but men would... | |
| 1860 - Страниц: 908
...Guardian and Legislator, who knows us better tha« we know ourselves, and he lores us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and...difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our subjeet, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not sutler us to be superfieial."... | |
| American Institute of Instruction - 1860 - Страниц: 192
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse oolendi Haud facilem viam voluit.' He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and...difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our subject, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial."... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 214
...guardian and instructor, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as Ho loves us better too. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill : our antagonist is thus our helper." THE BATTLE OF LIFE AN UP-HILL STRUGGLE. The battle of life, in by far the greater... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - Страниц: 774
...guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves ; and He loves us better too. He he change. Ocean has caught acquaintanee with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - Страниц: 788
...Guardian and Legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves, and...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. REVOLUTIONS OF NATIONAL GRANDEUR. I doubt whether the history of mankind is yet complete enough, if... | |
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