 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
 | William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 648 páginas
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick nee"ds a great many more to make it good." The reason why lying is so... | |
 | Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 páginas
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...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. It is like building upon a false... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...this means God gives us the possession and enjoyment of them. j. UUTLER 299. BENEFITS OF TRUTHFULNESS. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...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. It is like building upon a false... | |
 | Joseph Guy (of Bristol.) - 1864 - 176 páginas
...one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it is lost. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...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. . . Spectator. 15. VIRTUE. Virtue... | |
 | William Swan Plumer - 1864 - 678 páginas
...is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth ia 562 THB NINTH COMMANDMENT. always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to...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 reason why lying is so hard... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 páginas
...unspeakable adrantage in the business and affairs of life. ' Truth is always consistent with itself, .nd needs nothing to help it out; it is always near at...before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and ets a man's invention upon the rack, and 3ne trick needs a great many more to make : good. It is like... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 páginas
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...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. It is like building upon a false... | |
 | Readings - 1866 - 196 páginas
...honour. A ploughman on his legs, is higher than a gentleman on his knees. ADVANTAGE AND BEAUTY OF TRUTH. TRUTH is always consistent with itself, and needs...on the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. After all, the most natural beauty in the world is honesty and moral truth. For all... | |
 | Matthias Green - 1866 - 184 páginas
...go. 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...help it out : it is always near at hand, and sits easy upon our lips, whereas a lie is troublesome, and causes a great many more in a vain attempt to... | |
 | William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 páginas
...tmst and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack, and one trick needs THE CONSISTENCY OF TRUTH. 2^ a great many more to make it good.... | |
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