| Maxims - 1852 - 242 pages
...solitude, if we escape the example of bad men, we likewise want the counsel and conversation of the good. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...friendship and conversation of a few select companions. He who sets up for forgiving all injuries, will have nothing else to do. He who appears to be weak,... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pages
...since very few great ones, alas ! are let on long leases. — Sharp. HAPPINESS, TRUE AND FALSE. — True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows : in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
| 1853 - 524 pages
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...select companions; it loves shade and solitude, and natuially haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows; in short, it feels everything it wants within... | |
| 1853 - 756 pages
...the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pump and noise ; it arises, in the first place from the...friendship and conversation of a few select companions : it lores shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields and meadows : in short,... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one s self; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions ; it loves... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 618 pages
...able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of wituesses and spectators. On the contrary, false happiness loves to be in a crowd, and to draw the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitades of witnesses and spectators. On the contrary, false happiness loves to be in a crowd, and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 536 pages
...displayed, are able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...fountains, fields and meadows : in short, it feels everything it wants within itself, and receives no addition from multitudes of witnesses and spectators.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and ramblei^^.^True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise...first place, from the enjoyment of one's self; and in tho next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. It loves shade and solitude,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pages
...able to fetch down the most airy coquette from the wildest of her flights and rambles. True hapiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise : it arises, in tKe first place, from the enjoyment of one's self ; and in the next, from the friendship and conversation... | |
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