 It cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid for mental acquisitions, and that it is as absurd to expect them without it, as to hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed.  Ernest Maltravers - Page 135by Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1837 - 112 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Bailey - 1821 - 300 pages
...which can terminate in nothing but disappointment and mortification. It cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid...is as absurd to expect them without it, as to hope (1 for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. As men often deceive themselves with the hope of... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1826 - 350 pages
...which can terminate in nothing but disappointment and mortification. It cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid...hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. As men often deceive themselves with the hope of acquiring knowledge without application, so they calculate... | |
 | 1840 - 320 pages
...wai mind that application is the price to be paid i indeed a cave, a long cave, at one end of whict for mental acquisitions, and that it is as absurd...hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. THE PHILADELPHIA VISITER. X 155 of one or more females voices. In the open! lighted space about thirty... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1842 - 414 pages
...renown — if I am to purchase shadows at such a price!" CHAPTER IV. "It cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid...for a harvest where we have not sown the seed." "In every thing we do, we may be possibly laying a train of consequences, the operation of which may terminate... | |
 | 1842 - 818 pages
...deeply impressed on the mind, that application U the price to be paid for mental acquisitions ; w] that it is as absurd to expect them without it, as...hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. — Bailey's While many, of higher pretensions than I can hoist, have passed away much of their life... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...which can terminate in nothing but disappointment and mortification. It cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid...hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. — Idem. Cease, then, nor order imperfection name : Our proper bliss depends on what we blame. Know... | |
 | 1844 - 836 pages
...APPLICATION. — It cannot be too deeply impressed on themind, that application is the price to be puid for mental acquisitions, and that it is as absurd...hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. PHYSIOGNOMY. — Is a true science — the man of profound thought, the man of ability, and above nil,... | |
 | John Bolland - 1853 - 64 pages
...introduction of this important series of educational works." " It cannot be too deeply impressed upon the mind that application is the price to be paid for mental acquisitions." " A prolific cause of pimpled faces consists in tight lacing in the female, tight buttoning in the... | |
 | 1856 - 780 pages
...and sugar; letters containing remittances are the apple-dumplings. IT cannot be too deeply impressed on the mind, that application is the price to be paid...for mental acquisitions, and that it is as absurd to see them without it as to hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. iffo of Current fiímínre.... | |
 | 1854 - 562 pages
...the price to be paid for mental acquisitions; and it is as absurd to expect them without it, as it is to hope for a harvest where we have not sown the seed. " Dont touch me, or I'll scream! " as the engine-whistle said to the stoker. When is the soup likely... | |
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