| 1850 - 464 sayfa
...intended to illustrate the following aphorism on its title-page, from Archbishop Tillotson: — i" Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention... | |
| 1880 - 506 sayfa
...not only peace in the end of religion, but peace in the way. — Matthew Henry. LYING AND TRUTH. — Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sots a man's invention... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 sayfa
...the elevated and dignified character of a clergyman to engage in the ordinary pursuits of other men. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it ont. (Tillotson.) Scpiilliry is alledged to be grossly inconsistent in politics, and wholly nnphilosophical... | |
| 1842 - 468 sayfa
...should be perused by all those notorious for what is called " drawing the long bow." He observes that " Truth is always consistent with itself and needs nothing...It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention... | |
| Jonathan Ashe - 1843 - 368 sayfa
...precepts ; lead uncorrupt lives, do the thing which is right, and speak the truth from your heart ! for truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits easy upon your lips, but a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one falsehood... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 sayfa
...trust and confidence in him, which is an unspeakable advantage in the business and affairs of life. Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 sayfa
...thing. A liar hath need of a good memory', lest he contradict' at on*e time what he hath said at ano'th But truth is always consistent with itself^ and needs nothing to help . out ; it is always near at han'd, and sits upon our y . whereas' a lie is troublesome', and needs... | |
| Camilla Crosland - 1849 - 208 sayfa
...STRATAGEMS It ft vide p. 133. TINY'S DISCOVERY. Itnq for BY MKS. NEWTON CROSLAND, (LATE CAMILLA TOULMIJJ.) " Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 sayfa
...hoped, with a lively sense of gratitude and obedience. EXERCISE 305. (Addison. Spectator, p. 352.) Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs...it is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention... | |
| 1859 - 606 sayfa
...pray yet more earnestly, and with a more lively faith and hope, for a similar revival in England ! " TRUTH is always consistent with itself, and needs...nothing to help it out ; it is always near at hand, sits upon our lips and is ready to drop out before we are aware ; a lie is troublesome, and sets a... | |
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