 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...supplied, and much time is lost in regretting the time which had been lost before. Patriot, li. i. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once,...last hour, his useless intentions and barren zeal. Idler, vl. i, p. 12. OATHS. Rnsh oaths, %vhether kepfe or broken, frequently produce guilt. IJotesupon... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 526 pages
...most cordial approbation. Time once past never returns : the moment which is lost, is lost for ever. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breuthe out bis life in idle wishes ; and regret, in the last hour, his. useless intentions, and barren... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...often becomes the business, instead of the relaxation, of young persons : it is then highly pernicious. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once,...last hour, his useless intentions and barren zeal. temper, dejects the spirit, and teaches men to fit themselves for another world, by neglecting the... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pages
...bufinefs, ir.ftead of the relaxation, of young perfons : it is then highly pernicious. He that waits tor an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wifhes ; and regret, in the laft hour, his ufelefs intentions and Inrren zeal. The fpirit of true religion... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 pages
...might have once been supplied, and nmch time is lost in regretting the time which has heen lost before. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes j and regret, in the last hour, his useless intentions, and barren zeal. A wise man will make more... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pages
...pernicious. awaken within the heart thofe latent fuggeftions, which the vorld had overpowered and fuppiefled. He that waits for an opportunity, to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wifhes ; and regret, in the laft hour, his ufeleis intentions and barren zeal. T 1 c fpiritof true... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 pages
...becomes the business instead of the re» laXittioD of young persons : it ig then highly pernicious. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out I its life in idle wislirs ; and regret, in the last hour, his úselas intentions arid barren zeal.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 pages
...the relaxation of young persons; it is then highly pernicious. Chap. 1. (Select /Sentences, if' lit that waits for an opportunity to do much at once,...last hour, his useless intentions and barren zeal. Reveal none of the secrete of thy friend. Be faithful to his interests. Forsake him not in danger.... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...permanent. But man is a transitory being, and his designs must partake of the imperfections of their author. To confer duration is not always in our power. We...performed. He that waits for an opportunity to do xxxm. c much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes ,and regret, in the last hour, his useless... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...deficiencies of the present outline, and give it an extended form *. Our great moralist has observed, " He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once,...last hour, his useless intentions and barren zeal." Piccadilly, 1823. * The plans which the writer has used in his investigations in pathological anatomy,... | |
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... performed. He that waits for an opportunity to do much at once, may breathe out his life in idle wishes, and regret, in the last hour, his useless intentions, and barren zeal. 
