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" Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. "
English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin - Strana 59
podľa William Peacock - 1903 - Počet stránok 379
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The English Theophrastus: Or, The Manners of the Age: Being the Modern ...

Abel Boyer - 1702 - Počet stránok 404
...drive Bufinefs home to the full Period, but content themfelves with a Mediocrity of Succefs. Therefore it is good to compound 'Employments of both ; for that will be good for the Prr/f»f, becaufe the Vertues of either Age, may correct the Defefts of both; and good for Sncceffion,...
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A Manual of Essays: Selected from Various Authors

Manual - 1809 - Počet stránok 288
...retract them, like a restive horse, * He passed his youth not merely in enors but in madnesses. that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much,...little ; repent too soon, and seldom drive business to its full period, but content themselves with mediocrity of success. Certainly it is good to unite...
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The Quarterly review, Zväzok 21

1819 - Počet stránok 596
...extreme remedies at first, and that which doubleth all errors, will not acknowledge or retract them. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, and repent too soon.' Neither have we, in the course of the observations we have made on the size and...
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The Quarterly Review, Zväzok 21

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - Počet stránok 592
...extreme remedies at first, and that which doubleth all errors, will not acknowledge or retract them. Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, and repent too soon.' Neither have we, in the course of the observations we have made on the size and...
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The British Prose Writers, Zväzok 1

1821 - Počet stránok 416
...that, which doubleth all errors, will not acknowledge or retract them, like an unready horse, that will neither stop nor turn. Men of age object too much,...employments of both ; for that will be good for the present, becanse the virtues of either age may correct the defects of both ; and good for succession, that young...
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Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, Zväzok 5

Walter Savage Landor - 1829 - Počet stránok 570
...on Youth and Age, what can be truer, what can be more novel or more eloquent, than this sentence ? " Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure...content themselves with a mediocrity of success." What he says of Beauty is less considerate. BARROW. I do not wonder at it: Beauty is not stript in...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Zväzok 11

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 806
...thy graces Hume both in word and deed. Id. Tempest. Men of age object too much, adventure too little, and seldom drive business home to the full period...but content themselves with a mediocrity of success. Bacon. Let the exportation of home commodities be more in value than the importation of foreign. Id....
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Zväzok 14

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Počet stránok 810
...should be dra\rn unto it only for a time, and afterwards return to a mediocrity ? Hooker. Men of age seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of .success. Bacon. ТЬсте appeared a sudden and marvellous conversion in the duke's case, from the most exalted...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Časť 1,Zväzok 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - Počet stránok 416
...grace* Home both in word and deed. /if. Temptxt, Men of age object too much, adventure too little, and seldom drive business home to the full period; but content themselves with a mediocrity of succew. jfasm Let the exportation of home commodities be more in value than the importation of foreign....
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Letters and Essays in Prose and Verse

Richard Sharp - 1834 - Počet stránok 290
...innovation, is at once a great and a common evil. There is much truth in Bacon's complaint? " That some men object too much, consult " too long, adventure too...repent too soon, and " seldom drive business home." Even moderation itself may sometimes be folly or cowardice. On the Exclusion-bill being opposed in...
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