| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 580 pàgines
...health, and sincerely wish it may be of long continuance and much usefulness to yourself and country. We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive...from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. To inveigh against things, that are past and irremediable, is unpleasing; but... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835 - 590 pàgines
...health, and sincerely wish it may be of long continuance and much usefulness to yourself and country. We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive...from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. To inveigh against things, that are past and irremediable, is unpleasing; but... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 586 pàgines
...health, and sincerely wish it may be of long continuance and much usefulness to yourself and country. We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive...from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. To inveigh against things, that are past and irremediable, is unpleasing; but... | |
| George Washington - 1855 - 580 pàgines
...health, and sincerely wish it may be of long continuance and much usefulness to yourself and country. We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive...from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. To inveigh against things, that are past and irremediable, is unpleasing; but... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 pàgines
...It's coming yet, for a" that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. Hurra. We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful...the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience. Washington. Time wears all his locks before, Take thou hold upon his forehead; When he flies he turns... | |
| 1882 - 1434 pàgines
...strength or weakness through his own. (j. BAYARD TAYLOB— Temptation of Hassan Ben Khaled. St. 3. . FLOWEKS. J25 Y.iitii. there. have been many great men Oat have flattered the p nnd for the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience. A. GEO. WASHINGTON — Moral Maxims. Approbation... | |
| 1884 - 780 pàgines
...It's coming yet, for a' that, That man to man, the warld o'er, Shall brothers be for a' that. Burnt. We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful...the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience. Washington. Time wears all his locks before, Take thou hold upon his forehead ; When he flies he turns... | |
| New York (State) School for the deaf, White Plains - 1885 - 942 pàgines
...virtually the school of experience, in which we derive clear conceptions of what should or should not be. " We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful...the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience." Agathon says of the past : " Of this alone is even God deprived, the power of making that which is... | |
| Order of the Eastern Star. Grand Chapter of Michigan - 1890 - 1038 pàgines
...vested with no authority to use the gavel by virtue of her office. In closing her report she says, "We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive...from past errors and for the purpose of profiting from dearly bought experience." The Grand Patron declares the work of his office, not very burdensome... | |
| New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb - 1890 - 712 pàgines
...in which we derive clear conceptions of what should or should not be. " We ought not to look bacTs unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors...the purpose of profiting by dear-bought experience." Agathon says of the past : " Of this alone is even God deprived, the power of making that which is... | |
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