 | John Gideon Millingen - 1848 - 496 trang
...are too frequently the bane of friendship. Pollonius' injunctions to Laertes were most wise: "Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both...friend: And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry." Not only does our friendship vary acccording to the present circumstances of our relative position,... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 trang
...the opposer may beware of thee. Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice : Take each man's censure but reserve thy judgment. Costly thy habit as thy...of husbandry. This above all, — To thine own self be true ; And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man." III.... | |
 | David Kuchta - 2002 - 314 trang
...The most famous of these sartorial cliches is Polonius's advice to his son Laertes in Hamlet: Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed...rich, not gaudy, For the apparel oft proclaims the man.11 No statement better articulates the ideology of the old sartorial regime, for "rich, not gaudy"... | |
 | Andrew McRae - 2002 - 356 trang
...echoed his ethics of individualism in the words of the fussy Polonius, who advises his son, Neither a borrower, nor a lender be, For loan oft loses both...itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.36 For the agrarian reformer, the inevitable corollary of such arguments is a rejection of... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 316 trang
...- Use and Abuse', he quotes three lines from Shakespeare without naming the exact source: 'Neither a borrower nor a lender be; / For loan oft loses both...itself and friend, / And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.'3 It was on this didactic and utilitarian note that the play Hamlet made its unidentified... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - 2003 - 196 trang
...Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy: rich, not gaudy: For the apparel off proclaims the man ... Neither a borrower, nor a lender...edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true; And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. William... | |
 | Jamie Harrison, Rob Innes, T. D. Van Zwanenberg - 2003 - 220 trang
...men's eyes that matters to him, not what he is: Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice: Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not expressed...not gaudy: For the apparel oft proclaims the man. 9 As a result, when he utters, by conclusion, the aphorism which has great truth and force, This above... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 trang
...best rank and station Are most select and generous in that. Neither a borrower nor a lender be; 75 For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing...edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst nor then be false to any man. 80 Farewell;... | |
 | John Weeks - 2004 - 184 trang
...modern America and Britain, however, may be the words of Polonius in act I, scene 3, of Hamlet: Neither a borrower, nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both...friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. Nevertheless, even if banking is no longer stigmatized and is by now squarely part of the establishment... | |
 | Maria González Davies - 2004 - 276 trang
...every man thine ear, but few thine voice. Costly thine habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims...edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day; Thou canst not then be false to any man. I am happy... | |
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be ; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all : to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. 
