 | 1837 - Počet stránok 352
...virtue is preferable to the bare speculative knowledge of all arts and sciences together.— Boyle. 276. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...one trick needs a great many more to make it good. — Tillotson. 977. Women should be acquainted, that no beauty has any charms, but the inward one of... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 464
...intended to illustrate the following aphorism on its title-page, from Archbishop Tillotson: — i" Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention on the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good." In her story the authoress has... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - Počet stránok 346
...thing. A liar hath heed of a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another ; but truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and needs a great many more to make it good. 8. Add to all this, that... | |
 | 1880 - Počet stránok 506
...not only peace in the end of religion, but peace in the way. — Matthew Henry. LYING AND TRUTH. — Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sots a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. — Tillotson.... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - Počet stránok 410
...| lest he contradict at one time, | vfhat he said at another; | b\it truth is always consistent, | and needs nothing to help it out ; | it is always near at hand, | and sits upon our lips ; | whereas 1 a lie is troublesome, | and needs a great many more to make it good. \ In a vtord, |... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - Počet stránok 362
...always consistent (1) with itself, and needs nothing to help it out (2). It is always near at hand, it sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Whereas (3) a lie is troublesome and sets (4) a man's invention on the rack, and one trick (3) needs a great... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - Počet stránok 466
...the elevated and dignified character of a clergyman to engage in the ordinary pursuits of other men. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it ont. (Tillotson.) Scpiilliry is alledged to be grossly inconsistent in politics, and wholly nnphilosophical... | |
 | 1842 - Počet stránok 468
...should be perused by all those notorious for what is called " drawing the long bow." He observes that " Truth is always consistent with itself and needs nothing...one trick needs a great many more to make it good." LONDON: Published by CUNNINGHAM mi MORTIMER, Adelaide Street, Trafalgar Square; and sold by all Booksellers... | |
 | Jonathan Ashe - 1843 - Počet stránok 368
...precepts ; lead uncorrupt lives, do the thing which is right, and speak the truth from your heart ! for truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits easy upon your lips, but a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one falsehood... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Počet stránok 464
...A liar/ hath need of a good me'mory, lest he contradict at one-time/ what he said at ano'ther ; but tru'th/ is always consis'tent with it'self, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our li'ps ; whereas a lie'/ is trou'blesome, and needs a great many mo're/ to make it goo'd. A'dd to all this',... | |
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Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one... 
