...No. XVIII. ANGER, when excessive, createth terror; and kindness, out of season, destroys authority. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and lenity should be tempered together ; like the surgeon, who, when he...

...(J> 140 No. 4. Anger when excessive, createth terror; and kindness out of season destroys authority. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and lenity should be tempered together; like the surgeon, who, when he...

...hands, and grieve. Straight as a dart may be the road — 't is true — He points to ; yet 't were better it to leave. MAXIM XVIII. Anger that has no...disgust, nor so lenient as to make people presume. 2"6 An unlucky maxim for a criminal. So, in taking off his head, you are in fact consulting not only...

...No. XVIII. ANGER, when excessive, createth terror ; and kindness out of season destroys authority. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and lenity should be tempered together ; like the surgeon, who when he...

...Knoweth he not that whosoever spareth the life of a serpent committeth injury towards the sons of Adam ? Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and leniency should be tempered together ; like the surgeon, who, when...

...Knoweth he not that whosoever spareth the life of a serpent committeth injury towards the sons of Adam? Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity." t See English history. It is said that but for the rigidness of law in China that...

...Knoweth he not that whosoever spareth the life of a serpent committeth injury towards the sons of Adam ? Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and leniency should be tempered together ; like the surgeon, who, when...

...the midst. Anger, when excessive, createth terror ; and kindness out of season destroys authority. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and lenity should be tempered together, — like the surgeon, who when...

...Couplet. Reply not roughly to smooth language, nor Contend with him who knocks at peace's door. MAXIM. Anger that has no limit causes terror, and unseasonable...high a place ; Nor will himself too suddenly abase. cto Gulistan ; or, Rose Garden. Distichs. 309 Once to his sire a shepherd said, " O Sage ! Teach me...

...the midst. Anger, when excessive, createth terror ; and kindness out of season destroys authority. Be not so severe as to cause disgust, nor so lenient as to encourage audacity. Severity and lenity should be tempered together, — like the surgeon, who when...