 | American Prison Association. Congress - 1915 - 462 страници
...doubt, he is not afraid to even tell a prisoner to "shake well before using;" he remembers always that If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...easier teach twenty what were good to be done, Than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. WEDNESDAY NIGHT SESSION. Auditorium Oakland Hotel,... | |
 | Harold C. Goddard - 2009 - 410 страници
...retorts. Whereupon Portia, as if gifted with insight into her own future, takes up Nerissa's theme: If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. If that is not a specific preparation for the speech on mercy and what follows it, what in the name... | |
 | John Weld - 1975 - 266 страници
...But, though she acknowledges that Nerissa speaks reason, she confesses her inability to follow it: "If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...easier teach twenty what were good to be done than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a... | |
 | Beatrix Hesse - 1998 - 214 страници
...guten Absichten und deren Ausführung referiert Portia bereits bei ihrem ersten Auftreten in I.ii: "If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...easier teach twenty what were good to be done than to be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. "(I.ii 12-17) Angesichts der Diskrepanz zwischen... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 страници
...yourself good while life and power are still yours. Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 4, 17 (2nd century) 11 If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...is a good divine that follows his own instructions. William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, 1, ii, 11-13 (c. 1596-8) 12 There is no man so good, who,... | |
 | Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - 2003 - 124 страници
...hardest hit It's when things seem worst that You Mustn't Quit. From Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice": If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. In religion, what damned error, but some sober brow will... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2003 - 156 страници
...longer. PORTIA Good sentences, and well pronounced. NERISSA They would be better if well followed. PORTIA If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good 10 divine that follows his own instructions. I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than... | |
 | Christa Jansohn - 2006 - 324 страници
...what she is doing, had these candid words in her brief self-characterization in her very first scene: "it is a good divine that follows his own instructions,...be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching" (1.2.14-17). Is she not now, in her imposturous appearance in the courtroom, with her soul-subduing... | |
 | Robert V. Bullough Jr. - 2008 - 266 страници
...others, simply lack the energy, commitment, or moral imagination to do what they know should be done: "It is a good divine that follows his own instructions:...be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching" (Merchant of Venice, Act I, Scene II). Yet conditions are changing and something greater is now at... | |
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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. It is a good divine that follows his own instructions: I can easier teach twenty what were good to be done, than be one of the... 
