 | Robert James Ball - 1878 - 254 דפים
...sure he didn't borrow this — he speaks as if it were old. But then he applied it so neatly : " ' He that has once done you a kindness will be more...you another than he whom you yourself have obliged.' " Then there is that glorious Epicurean paradox, uttered by my friend the Historian, in one of his... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 דפים
...death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says ' He that hath once done you a kindness will be more ready to do...resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings." There was something in this transaction, an apparent want of sincerity, an approach to trickery, which... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1882 - 630 דפים
...feel sure he didn't borrow this — he speaks as if it were old. But then he applied it so neatly ! " He that has once done you a kindness will be more...you another than he whom you yourself have obliged." Then there is that glorious Epicurean paradox, uttered by my friend the Historian, in one of his flashing... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 354 דפים
...did n't borrow this, — he speaks as if it were old. But then he applied it so neatly ! — " lie that has once done you a kindness will be more ready...you another than he whom you yourself have obliged." Then there is that glorious Epicurean paradox, uttered by my friend, the Historian, in one of his flashing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1884 - 598 דפים
...to his death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says, "Jfe that has once done you a kindness -will be more ready...resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings. In 1737, Colonel Spotswood, late governor of Virginia, and then postmaster-general, being dissatisfied... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 256 דפים
...friends, and our friendship continued to his death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says, " He that has once done...resent, return, and ^. continue inimical proceedings. In 1737, Colonel Spotswood, late governor of Vir- ^ ' ginia, and then postmaster-general, being dissatisfied... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 156 דפים
...friends, and our friendship continued to his death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says, " He that has once done...resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings. In 1737, Colonel Spotswood, late governor of Virginia, and then postmaster-general, being dissatisfied... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 דפים
...friends, and our friendship continued to his death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says, " He that has once done...resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings. In 1737, Colonel Spotswood, late governor of Virginia, and then postmaster-general, being dissatisfied... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 דפים
...friends, and our friendship continued to his death. This is another instance of the truth of an old maxim I had learned, which says, "He that has once done...yourself have obliged." And it shows how much more 74 profitable it is prudently to remove, than to resent, return, and continue inimical proceedings.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 362 דפים
...sure he didn't borrow this, — he speaks as if it were old. But then he applied it so neatly ! — " He that has once done you a kindness will be more...you another than he whom you yourself have obliged." " Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries." To these must certainly... | |
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House he spoke to me (which he had never done before), and with great civility; and he ever after manifested a readiness to serve me on all occasions, so that we became great friends and our friendship continued to his death. This is another instance... 
