| Hal Milton - 2004 - Počet stránok 285
...grand scheme of things, what is best for us? Shakespeare said it best: "We, ignorant of ourselves, beg often our own harms, which the wise powers deny us for our good." Perhaps that is why, in 12-Step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous, members learn to pray "only for... | |
| Nancy Anderson - 2004 - Počet stránok 388
...requesting what is not in your best interests. Shakespeare said it best: We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny us for our own good; so find we profit By losing of our prayers. — Antony and Cleopatra, act 2, scene i Paul's... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg, Mary Rosenberg - 2006 - Počet stránok 628
...impatient: Whiles we are suitors to their throne, decays The thing we sue for! We, ignorant of ourselves, Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers Deny...good: so find we profit By losing of our prayers. Pompey can't wait for the gods. I shall do well! The people love me! and the sea is mine! My powers... | |
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