When an enterprise succeeds, they have gained a mere instalment of what is to come; but if they fail, they at once conceive new hopes and so fill up the void. With them alone to hope is to have, for they lose not a moment in the execution of an idea.... GRECIAN HISTORY - Página 182por JAMES RICHARD JOY, M.A. - 1892Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
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...conceive new hopes and so fill up the void. With them alone to hope is to have, for they lose not a moment in the execution of an idea. ... To do their duty is their only holiday, and they deem the quiet of inaction to be as disagreeable as the most tiresome business." 1 The fourth... | |
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