| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pagine
...judgment are strife and inquietude. CCCCXXVI. Lord Bacon remarks, that " A man would do well to carry his pencil in his pocket, and write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most profitable, and should he secured because they seldom return." (To be continued.)... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - 786 pagine
...folly's errands as we vainly roam, Knocks at our hearts, and fmds our thoughts from home. LOVE OF FAMF.. A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. Lord Bacon. Thoughts... | |
| 1841 - 940 pagine
...the direction of the winds being such as to convey the vapours across the land. Lord Bacon says that, a man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought are commonly of the most value, and should be secured, because they seldom return. The spirit of this... | |
| Golden rules - 1835 - 44 pagine
...be preserved from the fatal necessity of stealing, and dying for it. — Sir T. More. Thoughts. — A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. — Lord Bacon.... | |
| Frederic James Post, of Islington - 1838 - 528 pagine
...historian has adverted to in his Gospel? — (John, xx. 30; xxi. 25.) Lord Bacon has somewhere said, — " A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket, and [discreetly] write down the thoughts of the moment ; those that come unsought for are commonly the... | |
| 1839 - 272 pagine
...sometimes, when the animal is at rest. MICROlCOPIC ANIMALS FOUND IN STAGNANT WATER; Highly magnified. A MAN would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. LORD BACON. NEVER... | |
| John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pagine
...agriculture; they will find it is their natural—their destined occupation.—B. DCCXXV. Thoughts.—A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return.—Lord Bacon. Importance... | |
| Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1843 - 334 pagine
...obtained a free pardon. 3 Any person who is under outlawry or excommunication. MEMORANDA. THOUGHTS. — A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. — Lord Bacon.... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pagine
...possessions. 10. A man, who cannot forgive, breaks the bridge over which he might pass to Heaven. Thought*. A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for, are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return. Varieties. 1. What... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pagine
...possessions. 10. A man, who cannot forgive, breaks th« bridge over which ho niight pit-H to Heaven, Tbou^hts. A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket,...the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought tor, are commonly the moat valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return, Varieties.... | |
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