It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that when you fall into a man's conversation, the first thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. Our Monthly - Página 881872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Safire, Leonard Safir - 1990 - 436 páginas
...sillily upon a subject of other people's than of your own choosing. — Lord Chesterfield 72 Conversation It is a Secret known but to few, yet of no small use...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. — Sir Richard Steele It's all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.... | |
| Erin Skye Mackie - 1998 - 648 páginas
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...LAURENCE STERNE He speaketh not; and yet there lies a conversation in his eyes. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW When you fall into a man's conversation, the first...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. SIR RICHARD STEELE Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen. SAMUEL JOHNSON Talk... | |
| David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 páginas
...not marking, that I am troubled withaL William Shakespeare, 1597, Henry IV, Part 2, 1. ii. 123 19:38 It is a Secret known but to few, yet of no small use...Inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is the more general Desire, and I know very able Flatterers that never speak a word in Praise... | |
| Adegi Graphics LLC - 2001 - 383 páginas
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| Tryon Edwards - 2007 - 724 páginas
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| Robert Conger Pell - 2007 - 196 páginas
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