 | Charles Butler - 1817 - 616 pages
...little forms, but in the steady observance of the duties proper for one's state ; a great prince is not to serve God in the same manner as a hermit, or an obscure individual. I must tell you the truth ; the public esteems you, respects you, forms great... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1819 - 342 pages
...little forms, but in the steady observance of the duties proper for one's state; a great prince is not to serve God in the same manner as a hermit, or an obscure individual. I must tell you the truth; the public esteems you, respects you, forms great... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1831 - 314 pages
...it is simple, free, and attractive. The kingdom of God does not consist in a scrupulous'observance of trifling formalities; it is in each individual...whole human race as in his own nation in particular, anil being as true an enemy to persecution as he was a sincere friend to justice and equity, the following... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1831 - 312 pages
...it is simple, free, and attractive. The kingdom of God does not consist in a scrupulous'observance of trifling formalities; it is in each individual...same manner as a hermit, or a private individual. CONSCIENCE OF A KING. 141 Feeling as affectionate an interest in the happiness of the whole human race... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1841 - 330 pages
...penetrate the crowd; it has neither eagerness nor presumption : it allows itself to be forgotten. Do not be subdued by the artful and by flatterers. Let...same manner as a hermit, or a private individual. 12* Feeling as affectionate an interest in the happiness of the whole human race as in his own nation... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1841 - 360 pages
...penetrate the crowd ; it has neither eagerness nor presumption : it allows itself to be forgotten. Do not be subdued by the artful and by flatterers. Let...sincere friend to justice and equity, the following was the wise advice that Fenelon gave to the Chevalier St. George, when he visited him at Cambrai,... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1844 - 358 pages
...consist in a scrupulous observance of trifling formalities; it is in each individual the per13* formance of the duties that belong to his condition. A great...sincere friend to justice and equity, the following was the wise advice that Fenelon gave to the Chevalier St. George, when he visited him at Carubrai,... | |
 | François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1850 - 284 pages
...wicked fear you, and that all esteem you. Make haste then to correct yourself, that you may labour successfully to improve others. True piety has in...same manner as a hermit, or a private individual. ADVICE. Feeling as affectionate an interest in the happiness of the whole human race as in his own... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1851 - 392 pages
...penetrate the crowd ; it has neither eagerness nor presumption : it allows itself to be forgotten. Do not be subdued by the artful and by flatterers. Let...in his own nation in particular, and being as true aa enemy to persecution as he was a sincere friend to justice and equity, the following was the wise... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - 1864 - 386 pages
...either their praises or their meanness. Put trust only in those, who have the courage to contra 177 diet you with respect, and who value your character more...same manner as a hermit, or a private individual. ADVICE. Feeling as affectionate an interest in the happiness of the whole human race as in his own... | |
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It is important, that the good love you, that the wicked fear you, and that all esteem you. Make haste then to correct yourself, that you may labor successfully to improve others. True piety has in it nothing weak, nothing sad, nothing constrained. It... 
