 | 1813 - 574 pages
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi hand facilem esse viam volait. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and...This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us 1o an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations- It... | |
 | Edmond Burke - English literature - 1815 - 240 pages
...who knows us better that we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi haudfacilem esse viam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens...our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist. is_our_helrjer. This amicable conflictTwith difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with... | |
 | England - 1840 - 876 pages
...legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better, too. Pater ipse culendi, hauti facilem esse viam voluit. He that wrestles with us,...skill ; our antagonist is our helper. This amicable contest with difficulty, obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 362 pages
...better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi haud facilem esse mam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Oar antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...and in our present constitution, interpose a salutary check to all precipitate revolutions. Burke. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges ut to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations.... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...know ourselves, and he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves, an<! sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with ditliculty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in... | |
 | England - 1834 - 1056 pages
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Jpse pater coletidi liaud fadlnm esto viam vuluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and...Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict wilh difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 548 pages
...know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi hand facilem esse viam voluit. \£Ie that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. ( Our antagonist is our helperA This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object,... | |
 | Scotland - 1840 - 1522 pages
...language of one gifted with as great powers as perhaps were ever vouchsafed to man — Edmund Burke ! " DIFFICULTY is a severe instructor, set over us by...skill ; our antagonist is our helper. This amicable contest with difficulty, obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to... | |
 | England - 1840 - 880 pages
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better, too. Pater ipse colendi, haud facilem esse viam valait. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves and...skill ; our antagonist is our helper. This amicable contest with difficulty, obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to... | |
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DIFFICULTY is a severe instructor, set over us by the Supreme ordinance of a parental guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, as he loves us better, too. Pater ipse colendi, haud facilem esse viam voluit. He that wrestles... 
