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" ... indissoluble are daily sundered by interest, by emulation, or by caprice. But no such cause can affect the silent converse which we hold with the highest of human intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. "
Essays and Addresses, 1900-1903 - Page 90
by Sir John Lubbock - 1903 - 296 pages
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The Masterpieces and the History of Literature: Analysis ..., Volume 1

Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1906 - 438 pages
...highest of human intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends who are never seen with...wealth and in poverty, in glory and in obscurity. — LORD MACAUtAv. " 16 EGYPTIAN LITERATURE. F the beginnings of Egypt we know nothing. Geographical...
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A tale of two cities

Charles Dickens - 1908 - 498 pages
...intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends who are the same in wealth and in poverty, in glory and in obscurity." — LORD MACAULAY. CHARLES DICKENS A TALE OF TWO CITIES SIS LET'S, LTD. MAKERS OF BEAUTIFUL BOOKS LONDON...
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Life of Dr. Mahendra Lal Sircar

Sarat Chandra Ghose - Homeopathic physicians - 1909 - 242 pages
...intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies, or resentments. These are the only friends who are never seen new faces, who are the same in wealth, and in poverty,...the dead there is no change. Plato is never sullen. Cerventes is never petulant. Demosthenes never comes unseasonably. Dante never stays too long. No difference...
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The Wealth of Friendship

Friendship - 1909 - 236 pages
...more the smiling day shall view, Should many a tender tale be told, For many a tender thought is due. These are the old friends who are never seen with...are the same in wealth and in poverty, in glory and obscurity. With the dead there is no rivalry. I never stand above a bier and see The seal of death...
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The Love of Books and Reading

Oscar Kuhns - Books and reading - 1910 - 178 pages
...stood by him in all vicissitudes, comforters in sorrow, nurses in sickness, companions in solitude, 'the old friends who are never seen with new faces...wealth and in poverty, in glory and in obscurity.' The confidence with which he could rely upon intellectual pursuits for occupation and amusement, assisted...
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THE FRIENDSHIP OF BOOKS

TEMPLE SCOTT - 1911 - 294 pages
...highest of human intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends who are never seen with...Demosthenes never comes unseasonably. Dante never 106 stays too long. No difference of political opinion can alienate Cicero. No heresy can excite the...
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The Friendship of Books

Temple Scott - Books and reading - 1911 - 294 pages
...highest of human intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends who are never seen with...Demosthenes never comes unseasonably. Dante never 106 stays too long. No difference of political opinion can alienate Cicero. No heresy can excite the...
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Calendar, Part 3

University of Calcutta - 1911 - 760 pages
...highest of human intellects. That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends who are never seen with...wealth and in poverty, in glory and in obscurity. URDU COMPOSITION. MUHAMMAD MUSTAPHA KHAN, Paper-setters — I MA, BL (MAULAVI MUHAMMAD YUSUF JAFFARI....
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Calendar, Part 3

University of Calcutta - 1912 - 746 pages
...That placid intercourse is disturbed by no jealousies or resentments. These are the old friends which are never seen with new faces, who are the same in...there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change. 3. The evening was now far past and they rose to return home. 20 As they walked along the bank of the...
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Library Association Record, Volume 15

Library Association - Bibliography - 1913 - 822 pages
...beautiful eulogy on books which led Walter Bagehot to suggest that his mind was a prey to print:— " These are the old friends who are never seen with new faces; who are the same in wealth and poverty, in glory and in obscurity. With the dead there is no rivalry. In the dead there is no change....
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