In writing or speaking, give to every person his due title, according to his degree and the custom of the place. 15. Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty. St. Nicholas - Page 274edited by - 1886Full view - About this book
| Margaret Elizabeth Munson Sangster - Etiquette - 1910 - 424 pages
...somewhat grave. Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another, even though he were your enemy. Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty. When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it. Mock not, nor jest... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - Holidays - 1910 - 368 pages
...aggravate his misery. When a man does all he can, though it succeed not well, blame not him that did it. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. In your apparel be modest, and endeavor to accommodate Nature, rather than to procure admiration; keep... | |
| James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender, Ida C. Bender - Readers - 1911 - 270 pages
...disparagement of any." " Every action in company ought to be with some sign of respect to those present." " Strive not -with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty." " Think before you speak; pronounce not imperfectly, nor bring out your words too hastily, but orderly... | |
| Howard Benjamin Grose - Baptists - 1911 - 1036 pages
...seriously in reverence. <J Undertake not what you cannot perform, but be careful to keep your promise. <J Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. <J Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better... | |
| Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 434 pages
...more prevalent than Precepts Use no Reproachfull Language against any one neither Curse nor Revile Be not hasty to believe flying Reports to the Disparagement of any In your Apparel be Modest and endeavour to accomodate Nature, rather than to procure Admiration keep... | |
| James Ormond Wilson - Spellers - 1912 - 136 pages
...man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.—FRANKLIN Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.—WASHINGTON Memorize these sentences and write them from dictation. 199 He who puts his best... | |
| Readers - 1912 - 462 pages
...of business be short and comprehensive. Be not apt to relate news if you know not the truth thereof. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any one. Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another, though he were your enemy. Undertake not... | |
| Education - 1912 - 540 pages
...prevalent than precept. 15. Use no reproachful language against any one, neither curse, nor revile. 16. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. 17. In your apparel, be modest, and endeavor to accommodate nature, rather than to procure admiration... | |
| Nebraska. Department of Public Instruction - Holidays - 1913 - 216 pages
...aggravate his misery. When a man does all he can though it succeed not well, blame not him that did it. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. In your apparel be modest, and endeavor to accommodate Nature, rather than to procure admiration; keep... | |
| Marie Irish - Children's plays - 1914 - 138 pages
...of an honest man. We must make the best of mankind as they are since we cannot have them as we wish. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. When a man does all he can, though it succeeds not well, blame not him that did it. TRIBUTES TO WASHINGTON.... | |
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