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" Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor : suit the action to the word, and the word to the action... "
The Edinburgh Annual Register - Page 131
1812
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The Dream of Gerontius

Saint John Henry Newman - 1903 - 112 pages
...author's thought and feeling as expressed through voice and body. No one, it seems to me, can fail to ' suit the action to the word, and the word to the action,' if they follow conscientiously the principles laid down in. Miss Marsland's most suggestive book."...
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Proverbial Wisdom: Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical Sentences, of Interest to ...

Abram N. Coleman - 1903 - 310 pages
...blur. Quarles. 38. One may understand like an angel, and yet act as a devil. JA Jablonowski. thought. Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action. Shakespeare. 40. We ought to judge of preachers, not only from what they do say, but from what they...
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Representative Essays on the Theory of Style

William Tenney Brewster - 1905 - 390 pages
...right place ? And even a greater than Swift or Voltaire is not much more practical as a teacher. " Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action," says Hamlet. "Be not too tame neither. Let your own discretion be your tutor." Can you trust your own...
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The Young Woman's Journal, Volume 17

1906 - 602 pages
...sweet and low, that excellent thing in woman. Meek, (with action) "in and out, out and in." LA (aside) "Suit the action to the word and the word to the action." (Meek exits L. practicing; "her little feet.") Blanche, (behind) "Armed say you? Armed my Lord! (enters...
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Theories of Style, with Especial Reference to Prose Composition; Essays ...

Lane Cooper - 1907 - 496 pages
...the right place? And even a greater than Swift or Voltaire is not much more practical as a teacher. " Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action," says Hamlet. " Be not too tame neither. Let your own discretion be your tutor." Can you trust your...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 776 pages
...true value and commendation to virtue. — C'icero. Be great in act, as yon have been in thought.— Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action.— Shakespeare. Wo must be doing something to be liappv. — Action is no less necessary to us than thought.—...
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A Dictionary of Thoughts: Being a Cyclopedia of Laconic Quotations from the ...

Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 pages
...true value and commendation to virtue. — Cicero. Be great in act, as you have been in thought. — ingx 5+` 5+ H 5+ Shakespeare. We must be doing something to be happy. — Action is no less necessary to us than thought.—...
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The Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota, Volume 1

University of North Dakota - 1911 - 452 pages
...Rostand act; they wing their flight over the dismal thesis of the day, and move with Hamlet's injunction to suit the action to the word and the word to the action. It is this principle of action, I repeat, that Rostand has borrowed from the Italian mask, the traditional...
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The Volta Review, Volume 17

1915 - 652 pages
...gesture, I cannot do better than give you Hamlet's advice to the players, which is my advice to you all : "Suit the action to the word, and the word to the action, with this special observance— that you o'erdo not the modesty of Nature." " YOURS FOR THE DEAF IN...
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Voice and Its Natural Development

Herbert Jennings - 1911 - 252 pages
...Do not saw the air too much. " Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor ; suit the action to the word, and the word to the action ; with this special observation that you o'erstep not the modesty of Nature." SHAKESPEARE. HARMONY...
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