 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 928 páginas
...deeply graven on his sad and tragic face. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...almost absolute power, he never abused it, except upon the side of mercy. Wealth could not purchase, power could not awe this divine, this loving man.... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1888 - 344 páginas
...deeply graven on his sad and tragic face. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...almost absolute power, he never abused it, except upon the side of mercy. Wealth could not purchase, power could not awe, this divine, this loving man.... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 686 páginas
...deeply graven on his sad and tragic face. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...almost absolute power, he never abused it, except upon the side of mercy. Wealth could not purchase, power could not awe, this divine, this loving man.... | |
 | Gilbert John Clark - 1895 - 434 páginas
...of the author's Shakespeare. Power. "Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...really is, give him power. This is the supreme test." — In a speech on Abraham Lincoln. Peroration in Defense of Dorsey. The government attorneys in the... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - 1906 - 370 páginas
...important position. "It is easy for the weak to be gentle," writes a distinguished student of human nature. "Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. That is the supreme test." No one but an experienced lawyer can appreciate the immense power wielded... | |
 | 1906 - 1010 páginas
...position. "It is easy for the weak to be gentle," writes a distinguished student of human nature. " Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man in which the personal equation may be invoked. The average practitioner who occupies this post of vantage... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 páginas
...deeply graven on his sad and tragic face. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...almost absolute power, he never abused it, except upon the side of mercy. Wealth could not purchase, power could not awe this divine, this loving man.... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - 1909 - 78 páginas
...as they developed, and familiarizing himself with his mighty powers. Ingersoll has said that " it is easy for the weak to be gentle ; most people can bear adversity; but if you wish to know what a man [48] really is, give him power. That is the supreme test." Lincoln was not afraid to use his power,... | |
 | 1909 - 1226 páginas
...until languages are dead and lips are dust. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. If you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. That is the supreme test. It is the glory of Lincoln that having almost absolute power, he never abused... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1912 - 180 páginas
...deeply graven on his sad and tragic face. Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear...almost absolute power, he never abused it, except upon the side of mercy. Wealth could not purchase, power could not awe this divine, this loving man.... | |
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Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. This is the supreme test. 
