He that would pass the latter part of life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. The Rambler - Page 117by Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 463 pagesFull view - About this book
| Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...the latter part of his life with hoftour and decency, muft, when he is young, confider that he fhall one day be old; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young.—fohnfon, In youth, it is common to meafure right and wrong by the opinion of the world, and... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...fury, Signifying nothingHe that would pafs the latter part of his life with honor and decency, muft when he is young, confider that he (hall one day be...remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. Avarice is always poor, but poor, by her own fault. The maxim which i"eriander of Corinth, one of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...the latler part of his life with honour and decency, must, when he isiloung, consider that he shall one day be old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young. Rambler, vol. i, p. 304. Age seldom fails tochange the conduct of youth. We grow negligent of time... | |
| 1806 - 348 pages
...passthe latter part of his life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth he must lay up knowledge for his support, when his powers of action shall forsake him ; and in age forbear... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 380 pages
...the latter part of his life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day. be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth he must lay up knowledge for his support, when his powers of action shall forsake him ; and in age forbear... | |
| 1810 - 464 pages
...pass the latter part of life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth, he must lay up knowledge for bis support, when his powers of acting shall forsake him ; and iu age forbear... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 462 pages
...pass the latter part of life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth, he must lay up knowledge for his support, when his powers of acting shall forsake him ; and in age forbear... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...pass the latter part of life with honor and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth, he must lay up knowledge for his support, when his powers of acting shall forsake him ; and in age forbear... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 394 pages
...pass the latter part of life with honor and decency, must, when he is young, consider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth, he must lay up knowledge for his support, when his powers of acting shall forsake him ; and in age forbear... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...pass the better part of life with honour and decency, must, when he is young, concider that he shall one day be old ; and remember, when he is old, that he has once been young. In youth, he must lay up knowledge for his support when the power of acting shall forsake him ; and in age, forbear... | |
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