 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 Edmund Burke - Página 195de Edmund Burke - 1839Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 páginas
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ip»e colcudi Hand facilem esse viam voluit.* He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. It has been the glory of the great masters in all the arts to confront and to overcome ; and when they... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 páginas
...parental 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,...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — Burke. ADVERSITY TRIES us. — Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 páginas
...parental 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...sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper! " If amidst so much of eloquence and feeling as Burke's writings display we are desired to seek for... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 páginas
...parental 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...' sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper ! " If amidst so much of eloquence and feeling as Burke's writings display we are desired to seek for... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 416 páginas
...Guar'dian 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...sharpens our skill. Our ' antagonist is our helper ! " If amidst so much of eloquence and feeling as Burke's writings display we are desired to seek for... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 páginas
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi hand facilem esse viam voluit.* He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and...intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us_ to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." These are the memorable... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1854 - 408 páginas
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better, too. Pater ipse colendi, haud facuem esse mam voluit. 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... | |
 | 1855 - 614 páginas
...Parental Guardian or Legislator who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." Compared, however, with the few advantage« possessed by your predecessors, the pursuit to you is easy,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...parental 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,...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... | |
 | 1856 - 374 páginas
...parental guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, and he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — Burhe. CCLXXVII. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed... | |
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