 | Samuel Warren, Sir George Stephen, Sir James Stephen - Curiosities of the law - 1839 - 420 pages
...gave one credit for a compromise. CHAPTER VIII. " Quo virtus, quo ferat error?"—HOE. • Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to attempt."—MEASURE FOR MEASURE. THE "timid" form a very unmanageable class of clients. I think it... | |
 | Miss Macauley (Elizabeth Wright) - 1834 - 478 pages
...novel enterprise succeed — If else ! — Why else ? — Why press the mind with doubt ? " Our doubts are traitors, " And make us lose the good we oft might win, " By fearing to attempt." Hope lures us on from day to day; — but yet Unequal is the fate of humankind : The sport of Fortune... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 582 pages
...To do him good ? Lucio. Assay the power you have. Isab. My power, alas ! I doubt. Lucio. Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might...learn to know, when maidens sue, Men give like gods ; but when they weep and kneel, All their petitions are as freely theirs As they themselves would owe... | |
 | Bill Ford - Health - 2002 - 228 pages
...people who are bigger risk-takers and some who are more risk-averse. DEALING WITH DOUBTS Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. William Shakespeare Another of the things that drain energy is doubts. In order to increase energy,... | |
 | Retta Blaney - Art - 2003 - 196 pages
...Knowing who we are keeps us from doubting ourselves. As Lucio says in Measure Jor Measure: "Our doubts are traitors/ And make us lose the good we oft might win, /By fearing to attempt."We then are in danger of becoming somebody else's creation. EdwardYoung, an eighteenth-century... | |
 | Laurie Maguire - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 260 pages
...looks the part; second: she speaks well (Rutter 1988: 33). When Lucio meets Isabella, he instructs her: Go to Lord Angelo, And let him learn to know, when maidens sue, Men give like gods; but when they weep and kneel, All their petitions are as freely theirs As they themselves would owe... | |
 | James W. Komarnicki - Personality development - 2004 - 322 pages
...pessimist who finds this out anew every day" ( Peter Ustinov in Merriam- Webster 1995). "Our doubts are traitors And make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to attempt" (William Shakespeare in Merriam-Webster 1995). "When confronted with a Goliath-size problem, which... | |
 | Sura College of Competition - 2004 - 116 pages
...was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one... - William Cowper Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. - William Shakespeare Pain is temporary. Pride is forever. - Anonymous A positive attitude is a person's... | |
 | Christian life - 178 pages
...umpteenth day and the god of sunlit Eden still looks on the weather and calls it good.4" Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt. -William Shakespeare (1564-1616), playwright and novelist Filling Our Hearts with Faith Alexandra Stoddard... | |
 | Dan Bobinski, Dennis Rader - Religion - 2004 - 209 pages
...Toady behavior, but they themselves are not Toads. Chapter 15 THE TOAD IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win By fearing to attempt. - William Shakespeare Tony always dreamed of being a chef. With that in mind, restaurant work was all... | |
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Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt. 
