 Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Página 4471827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...A liar/ hath need of a good me'mory, lest he contradict at one-time/ what he said at ano'ther ; but tru'th/ is always consis'tent with it'self, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our li'ps ; whereas a lie'/ is trou'blesome, and needs a great many mo're/ to make it goo'd. A'dd to all this',... | |
 | Camilla Crosland - 1849 - 208 páginas
...STRATAGEMS It ft vide p. 133. TINY'S DISCOVERY. Itnq for BY MKS. NEWTON CROSLAND, (LATE CAMILLA TOULMIJJ.) " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...on the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good." — TILLOTSON. ttf) Jpour Illustrations. LONDON: ARTHUR HALL, VIRTUE, AND CO., PATERNOSTER... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 páginas
...hoped, with a lively sense of gratitude and obedience. EXERCISE 305. (Addison. Spectator, p. 352.) Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. It is like building on a false foundation, which continually stands in need of props... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 páginas
...thing. A liar hath need of a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another : but truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and needs a great many more to make it good. Add to all this, that... | |
 | Keepsake - 1859 - 180 páginas
...always honourable. It has this advantage too, it needs nothing to help it out. It is always at hand, sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Whereas a lie is always troublesome ; it sets a man's invention on the rack ; and one requires many more to make it... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 páginas
...thing. A liar hath need of a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another. But truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. Add to all this, that sincerity is the most compendious... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 páginas
...other. " A liar has need of a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another. But truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good." It is therefore always the wisest plan, when we... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 páginas
...thing. A liar hath need of a good memory, lest he contradict at one time what he said at another ; but truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and needs a great many more to make it good. Add to all this, that... | |
 | Truman Rickard - 1863 - 152 páginas
...made upon the deathless spirit, like scars upon the oak, become a part of itself, and abide forever. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware. Emulation, when founded in virtue, and limited to her bounds, will perform deeds that will be praised... | |
 | Frank Leslie - 1870 - 400 páginas
...TRCTH.—Truth is always consistent with itself, and wants nothing to help it out. It is always near ut hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack ; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. ^ THE SLY DRINK. "MY MOTHER... | |
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