 | Abel Boyer - Characters and characteristics - 1702 - 404 pages
...Ambitions Hypocrite. A Man of true Piety, that has no Deiigns to carry on, like one of an eftablifh'd Fortune, always makes the leaft noife. One never pulls...talks of Religion, but when there's occafion for it. * How often have I Laugh'd in my Sleeve to hear a Country Parlbn Explain the Effefts of Drunkenneis... | |
 | Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1748 - 342 pages
...and frncere. 1077. A man of true piety, that has no defigns to carry on, like one of an eftablifhed fortune, always makes the leaft noife. One never pulls...money, the other never talks of religion, but when there is occasion for it. •> . 1078. How often have I laughed, in my fleeve, to hear a country parfon... | |
 | Gorges Edmond Howard - 1782 - 376 pages
...ufelefs to that purpofe. A man of true piety, that has no defigns to carry on, like one of an eftablifhed fortune, always makes the leaft noife. One never pulls...money, the other never talks of religion, but when there is occafion for it. Should the religious man be miftaken, he lofes nothing ; whereas, if the... | |
 | American literature - 1787 - 430 pages
...piety, that has no defigns to carry on, like one of an eftablifhed fortune, always makes the Icafl noife. One never pulls out his money, the other never talks of religion, but when there is occafion for it. ADVERSITY does not make merit lofe its name, it ferves only as a foil to... | |
 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...piety that haa no designs to carry on, like one of established fortune, always makes the least noise. One never pulls out his money, the other never talks of religion, but when there i» occasion for it. — Useful Miscellanies. Let prudence always attend your pleasures, it it... | |
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A man of true piety, that has no defigns to carry on, like one of an eftablifhed fortune, always makes the leaft noife. One never pulls out his money, the other never talks of religion, but when there is occasion for it. 