| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 psl.
...hath charged us to confess him, cannot but confess himself ; Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said. There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence. He, that is the Wisdom of his Father, hath here given us a pattern of both. We may not so speak, as... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 psl.
..."whole truth. " A fool uttereth all his mind ; but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward." " There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence."- " And a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment." We are never to violate truth ; but... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 psl.
...the wWt truth. " A fool uttereth all his mind ; but a wise-man keepeth it in till afterward." " There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." " And a wise man's heart discerneth both time and judgment7"" We are never to violate truth ; but... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1813 - 790 psl.
...conversation, giving of characters, speaking well or evil of others. 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... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 psl.
...actions. " There is a season for every thing, and every thing is beautiful in its time," Ecc. iii. 1, 11. "There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence," says Solomon, ver. 7. Again, " A word spoken in due season, how good is it?" Prov. xv. 23. " A word... | |
| Richard Graves - 1818 - 176 psl.
...melancholy air may be changed into a cheerful song1, and he may learn from you that important proverb, " There is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." To rise in your husband's esteem, and to be always rising, labour unweariedly by prayer to God, and... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 psl.
...makes up too great a part of conversation, speaking well or ill of others. The wise man observes, that there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence. We meet with people in the world, who seem wholly unacquainted with the iast of these observations.... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 psl.
...comfort, although it be before his trial. CXLII. An Expostulation to the Lord Chief St Justice COKE, 126. My very good Lord, THOUGH it be true, that he who...neither sow nor reap ; yet there is a season for every action,and so there is a time Eccies. xi. to speak, and a time to keep silence. There is a time *'... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - 624 psl.
...Justice COKE. tion, P .u6. I: . ~ firatcollecMy very good Lord, THOUGH it be true, that he who considered the wind and the rain, shall neither sow nor reap;...a season for every action, and so there is a time 2 D 2 Ecctes. to speak, and a time to keep silence. There is a time *'' 4 ' when the words of a poor... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1827 - 526 psl.
...time to publish any such revocations or additions. AN EXPOSTULATION TO THE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE COKE: MY VERY GOOD LORD, Though it be true, that " he who...there is a time to speak, and a time to keep silence." There is a time when the words of a poor simple man may profit ; and that poor man in " The Preacher,"... | |
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