Truth |
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Author:
| Joyce, John Alexander |
ISBN: | 978-0-217-41202-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | General Books LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $14.14 |
Book Description:
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Those who are in debt are in slavery. Wicked pleasure brings lingering pain. I.ove is the liquid enthusiasm of liberty. Conscious innocence is a daily fortune. Nature contentment is a fine physician. Cleanliness is the essence of conscience. With God on your side, victory is sure. Song softens the slavery...
More DescriptionPurchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Those who are in debt are in slavery. Wicked pleasure brings lingering pain. I.ove is the liquid enthusiasm of liberty. Conscious innocence is a daily fortune. Nature contentment is a fine physician. Cleanliness is the essence of conscience. With God on your side, victory is sure. Song softens the slavery of hard labor. Wealth and power flourish but to fade. Brevity is the broad axe of conversation. Death is the constant companion of life. Evil thoughts are the sextons of the soul. Misfortune teaches the virtue of silence. Ill gotten gold brings lengthened grief. Ambition is the echo of egotistical glory. Past experience props present judgment. A debtor may easily become our enemy. A frolicsome old flirt dances with death. Intensity is the red pepper of eloquence. The contented man is the richest mortal. The hesitating man is the defeated man. While we are in debt we are in slavery. A sharp word cuts quicker than an axe. The beggar owns an estate in every land. Get out of the way if you will not work. Merit and taste decline at the same time. All religion is based on hearsay evidence. Dogged endurance defeats even despair. I told you so is not a cheering friend. Truth is the primary essence of all virtue. Truth and falsehood are eternal enemies. Apology is the first step to reconciliation. Humor is the boiling pot of good cheer. Words are coins of immortal circulation. The wicked man is snared by his tongue. Move on and give the workingman room. A life of ease is a life of insignificance. A passionate man rides a runaway horse. We get what we give and die as we live. The truly great man profits by adversity. Beauty is a mighty tyrant for good or ill. Intensity is the celestial fire of eloquence. Jealousy is an evidence of intense love. Extravagance today is poverty tomor...