 | Philip Norton - Christian life - 1885 - 120 pages
...a positive disease. Bishop Butler speaks of such persons as follows : " The wise man observes that there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence." One meets with people in the world who seem never to have made the last of these observations, and... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - Conduct of life - 1887 - 285 pages
...He thus speaks in his famous sermon on the government of the tongue : " The Wise Man observes that there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And... | |
 | M. McLean - Japan - 1889 - 315 pages
...about the glorious work, nor even speaking of it, lest Heaven's sweet bloom should get rubbed off. But there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence, for all that. Cheering letters from the Thalians ; they are at Shanghai. They say that Mr. SDC Douglas... | |
 | Garfield National Memorial Association - Cleveland (Ohio) - 1890 - 104 pages
...Miller, of Indiana." Mr. Miller said : MR. CHAIRMAN AND FELLOW CITIZENS : The book of all books says there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. This august presence, the addresses wholly worthy of this great occasion, to which we have been permitted... | |
 | William John Deane - Bible - 1891 - 610 pages
...beside all waters, and yet to watch for the rising of the waters and make a right use of the seasons. There is a time to speak and a time to keep silence, not because these epochs are fixed by some Divine almanack of destiny, but just because silence is... | |
 | 1892
...where all other hearts were aglow, this silence was observed, and of course variously interpreted. There is a time to speak and a time to keep silence; and when the silence law is violated an explanation is naturally expected : but even this was not given.... | |
 | John White Chadwick - Religion - 1893 - 234 pages
...it in my heart to substitute for them my own poorer stuff. "The wise man observes," he says, " that there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1894
...in the conduct of every day. (From the Same.) THE BURDEN OF MUCH TALKING THE Wise Man observes, that there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895
...in the conduct of every day. (From the Same.) THE BURDEN OF MUCH TALKING THE Wise Man observes, that there is a time to speak and a time to keep silence. One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And... | |
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there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." One meets with people in the world, who seem never to have made the last of these observations. And yet these great talkers do not... 
