 | W. A. Newman - 1855 - 652 דפים
...for the greatest happiness of the greatest number." A great philosophic writer has affirmed, that " passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which...stern, which shines only on the waves behind us." We trust the experience of the Colony will be otherwise, and that having known the disquietude and... | |
 | Andrew James Symington - 1857 - 374 דפים
...Good Are never fatalists,, the bad alone Act from necessity they say." Coleridge has eloquently said, "If men could learn from history, what lessons it...the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us ! " The most commonly accepted maxims of wordly wisdom are too frequently tinged and vitiated by selfishness;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - 544 דפים
...Christian society is, Debeo, et tu debes — of heathens or barbarians, Teneo teneto et tu, si potes* If men could learn from history, what lessons it might...definition of beauty in the Roman school of painting was, il piu nelV uno — multitude in unity ; and there is no doubt that such is the principle of beauty.... | |
 | 1873 - 454 דפים
...beauty, perhaps, than truth — " If men would learn from history, what lessons it might teach them, but passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern which shines only on the waves behind us." Yet who, it may be asked, could... | |
 | Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 דפים
...with their prejudices, too often presents but a blank, and " the light which experience gives is but a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind them." It was the maxim of Queen Elizabeth, that " to bind the hearts of people to the throne, the... | |
 | Henry Martyn Dexter - 1880 - 1166 דפים
...toujours vraisemblable. French Proverb. If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach usl But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light...on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind usl ST Coleridge, Table Talk, r8 December, 1831. for eoro'ibcrino the teonbcrfufl number, anb the bifficultie... | |
 | Henry Martyn Dexter - 1880 - 1110 דפים
...GRATEFULLY, AND AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED. Le vrai n'est pas toujours vraisemblable. French Proverb. If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us I But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a lantern on the stern,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 502 דפים
...Christian society is, Debeo, et tu debes — of Heathens or Barbarians, Teneo, teneto et tu, si potes.1 If men could learn from history, what lessons it might...behind us ! DECEMBER 27, 1831. Beauty. — Genius. — Facts.* THE old definition of beauty in the Roman school of painting was, ilpiil nell' uno —... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 540 דפים
...barbarians, Teneo teneto et tu, si potes..* If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teacVi us ! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the...shines only on the waves behind us ! DECEMBER 27, 1831. BEAUTT GENIUS. THE old definition of beauty in the Roman school of painting was, il piu nell' uno —... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 550 דפים
...Christian society is, Dcbeo, ct tu debes — of heathens or barbarians, Tenca tcneto et tu, si 2*>tcs* If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us! ]$ut passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a lantern on the stern,... | |
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If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us ! But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us ! DECEMBER 27, 1831. 
