 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...Boy&e. It is difficult to grow old gracefully. — Madame de Stait. The heart never grows better by age , I fear rather worse; always harder. A young...knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older — Chesterfield. AGE. AGE. Men, like peaches and pears, grow sweet a little while before they begin... | |
 | Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 pages
...has no heart, it is pretty certain that she has his. — GD PRENTICE. The heart never grows better by age, I fear rather worse; always harder. A young liar...knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. — CHESTERFIELD. A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a band to execute. — GIBBON. The heart... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - 1898 - 300 pages
...of the senses; but they do not fprgive the least vice of the heart. The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar...greater knave as he grows older. But should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head (which, by the way, very seldom is the case), really reform in... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1897 - 168 pages
...of the senses; but they do not forgive the least vice of the heart. The heart never grows better by age: I fear rather worse; always harder. A young liar...will only be a greater knave as he grows older. But to should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head (which by the way very seldom is the case),... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1901 - 524 pages
...of the senses ; but they do not forgive the least vice of the heart. The heart never grows better by age ; I fear rather worse ; always harder. A young...greater knave as he grows older. But should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head (which by the way very seldom, is the case), really reform in a... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1902 - 310 pages
...not forgive the least vice of the heart. The heart never grows better by age ; I fear rather worse j always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and...greater knave as he grows older. But should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head (which by the way very seldom is the case) , really reform in a... | |
 | Charles Josselyn - 1903 - 320 pages
...they do not forgive the least vice of the heart. The heart never grows better by age; I rather fear worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old...greater knave as he grows older. But should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head (which by the way seldom is the case), really reform in a more... | |
 | Abram N. Coleman - 1903 - 310 pages
...And smile with falsehood's smile ! To breathe through life but falsehood's breath, Mrs. Osgood. 1. A young liar will be an old one ; and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. Lord Chesterfield. 2. Never chase a lie ; if you let it alone, it will soon run itself to death. E.... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 pages
...hundred flower« to adorn a knot, than one grace to beautify the w ml. The heart never grows better by N]A — Chetterfleld. The depraved and sinful heart does not of itself grow better, but goeR on from bad... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...hundred flowers to adorn a knot, than one grace to beautify the goal. The heart never grown better by ough if he has a ae he grows older. —Cheiterfield. The depraved and sinful heart does not of iteelf grow better, but... | |
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... of the heart. The heart never grows better by age ; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older. But should a bad young heart, accompanied with a good head,... 
