| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...the rate of one sand in a thousand years : which of these two cases would you make your choice ? 31. True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions : it loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. He who sets up for forgiving all injuries, will have nothing else to do. He... | |
| 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions; it loves shade and solitude, and natuially haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions: it loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions: it loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions : it lores shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| 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 - 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...the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. It loves shade and solitude, and naturally haunts groves and fountains, fields... | |
| 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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