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" To Retract, or mend a Fault at the Admonition of a Friend , hurts your Credit or Liberty, no more than if you had grown wifer upon your own Thought. For 'tis ftill your own judgment and Temper, which makes you fee your miftake , and willing to retrieve... "
The English Theophrastus: Or, The Manners of the Age: Being the Modern ... - Page 62
by Abel Boyer - 1702 - 367 pages
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The Emperor-Marcus Antonius: his conversation with himself. together with ...

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - Emperors - 1701 - 460 pages
...Phyfician to wonder at a Fever , or a Mafter of a Vefiel at a crofs Blaft of Wind. XVI. To Retract, or mend a Fault at the Admonition of a Friend , hurts...you fee your miftake , and willing to retrieve it. XVII. If what is done difpkafes you, why do you do it, if 'tis in your power to let it alone? But if...
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The Emperor Marcus Antoninus His Conversation with Himself: Together with ...

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - Stoicism - 1708 - 444 pages
...be for a Phylician to wonder at a Fever, or a Mafter of a Veffel at a crofs Blaft of Wind. XVI. To Retraft or mend a Fault at the Admonition of a Friend,...you had grown wifer upon your own Thought. For 'tis ft ill your own Judgment and Temper, which makes you fee your miftake, and willing to retrieve it....
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The Emperor Marcus Antoninus: His Conversation with Himself. Together with ...

Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - Emperors - 1726 - 360 pages
...or mend a Fault at the Adrfrt>H!tfofl of a Friend -hurts your Credit or Liberlfy-,-rk> more ttlariif you had grown wifer upon your own Thought. For 'tis ftill your bwn Judgment ai^ Temper,' /wftiekhfetoefc Vou fee yourMiftake and 'wiil&g to retrieve it. •itV-II....
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A Collection of Select Aphorisms and Maxims: With Several Historical ...

Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1748 - 342 pages
...uncertainty of things awakens their circumfpedlion, and holds them upon their guard. 230. To retradt, or mend a fault, at the admonition of a friend, hurts...if you had grown wifer upon your own thought. For it is flill your own judgment and temper, which makes you fee your miftake, and willing to retrieve...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Apothegms and maxims for the good conduct of life ...

Gorges Edmond Howard - 1782 - 376 pages
...admonifh, but never publicly reprehend your friend ; an open admonition is an open difgrace. To retract or mend a fault at the admonition of a friend, hurts...if you had grown wifer upon your own. thought ; for it is ftill your judgment and temper, which make you fee your miftake, and willing toretrieve, it....
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Laconics: Or Instructive Miscellanies, Selected from the Best Authors ...

General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...we must give a fund, if we will draw the assistances we need. — Rowe. ADMONITION. — To retract or mend a fault at the admonition of a friend, hurts your creditor liberty, no more than if you had grown wiser upon your own thought; for it is still your own...
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