 | 1869 - Страниц: 414
...the future, either on earth or in heaven, or both. — Scott. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. — Pojx. Answers to Queries. Pharaoli, p. 320. — The Biblical word Pharaoh, is generally considered... | |
 | John Richard Houlding, Old Boomerang - 1870 - Страниц: 456
...look so foolish to back out of it now." "Alexander Pope says, 'A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong ' ; which is but saying in...words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday," said Simon. " You are an Australian, Ben, and if you have any ambition to see the land of your birth... | |
 | 1870 - Страниц: 244
...although men may honestly but Ignorantly object to It. Starke. 4. A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which Is but saying in other...words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. Pope. 5. God often gives gracious answers to the prayers of his people, not In the thing Itself that... | |
 | 1872 - Страниц: 556
...help and regulate the motion of the finer and more useful parts. A man .should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. WhatTully says of war may be applied to disputing ; it should be always so managed, as to remember... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1872 - Страниц: 422
...dRee. C. Morris. "A man should never be aehamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but eaying in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday." — Pope. " Best men oft are moulded out of faul ts." — Shafapeare. t Spurgeon. interruption of hie... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1873 - Страниц: 814
...— TICKEL. CS Note V. — a. In that battle he acted cowardly, which ruined his reputation. CS b. A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been...words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. — POPE. CS Note VI. — The measure was sustained by one of the members, but by which member I do... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - Страниц: 414
...the second theirs that permit them. 18th-century English proverb A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in...words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) Anglo-Irish satirist Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth,... | |
 | Bob Phillips - 1993 - Страниц: 372
...increaseth sorrow. Ecclesiastes 1:18 The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. 1 Corinthians 3:19 A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been...words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. Jonathan Swift The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Psalm 1 1 1:10 WISE The wise man would... | |
 | John Hick - 1995 - Страниц: 176
...someone's perspective changes with continued reflection. I agree with Jonathan Swift when he said that 'A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been mistaken, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday'! Phil:... | |
 | Mark Goulston, Philip Goldberg - 1996 - Страниц: 212
...hit bottom, he was willing to look at himself more honestly. "A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in...wiser today than he was yesterday. " —ALEXANDER POPE What he learned was this: like most people who have to be right all the time, Tom was acting out of... | |
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A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday. 
