 | Wilson Follett - 1918 - 348 páginas
...irony in English : "1. Never to do more mischief to another than was necessary to the effecting of his purpose; for that mischief was too precious a...deceived you, nor who knows he hath been deceived hy you. "5. To forgive no enemy; but to be cautious and often dilatory in revenge. "6. To shun poverty... | |
 | Vincenzo Ruggiero - 2003 - 276 páginas
...more mischief to another than is necessary, for that mischief is too precious a thing to be wasted; 'know no distinction of men from affection, but to sacrifice all with equal readiness to interest'; never communicate more of an affair than necessary to the person who is to execute it; never... | |
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He laid down several maxims as the certain methods of attaining greatness, to which, in his own pursuit of it, he constantly adhered. As— 1. Never to do more mischief to another than was necessary to the effecting his purpose ; for that mischief was... 
