 | D. E. Macdonnel - Quotations - 1819 - 470 pages
...the mask of the hypocrite is loose, and its fall must inevitably betray the fraud and the disguise. On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. Fr. Prov. — " The people are to be taken by the ears as a pot is by the handles." — This... | |
 | William Henry C. Grey - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1835 - 592 pages
...conservatism—a principle which, it seems, is expunged from the political vocabulary of the Russell school.—" On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses,"—says the French proverb ! With the perfect evidence of inflexible hostility to the ancient... | |
 | David Evans Macdonnel - 1856 - 324 pages
...mask of the hypocrite is loose, and its fall must inevitably betray the fraud and the disguise. — prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses (Fr. prov.) — " The people are to be taken by the ears as a pot is by the handles." — This... | |
 | Greek - 1859 - 568 pages
...s' en passer. Fr. BARON WESSENBEB.G. — " We may despise the world, but we cannot do without it." On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. Fr. prov. — "The people are to be taken by the ears as a pot is by the handle." A reflection... | |
 | Dictionaries, Polyglot - 1869 - 540 pages
...pas s'en passer. Fr. BARON WESSENBERG. — "We may despise the world, but we cannot do without it." On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. Fr. prov. — " The people are to he taken by the ears, as a pot is by the handle." A reflection... | |
 | Quotations - 1869 - 534 pages
...pas s'en passer. Fr. BARON WESSENBERG. — "We may despise the world, but we cannot do without it." On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les arises. Fr. prov. — "The people are to be taken by the ears, as a pot is by the handle." A reflection... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...perd tout le temps qu'on peut mieux employer. All that time is lost which might be better mi ployed. On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. The people are taken by the ears as a pot is by the handles. On touche toujours sur le cheval... | |
 | William Francis Henry King - Quotations - 1887 - 630 pages
...la seule adresse. (Fr.) Vauvenargues 1 — One can govern by force, but never by craft alone. 3694. On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. (Fr.) Prov. — The common people are to be caught by tiie ears, as one catclws a pitcher by... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - Quotations - 1893 - 694 pages
...monde, mais on ne peut pas s'en passer— We may despise ïhe world, Lut we cannot do without iu Fr. Pr, On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses — The public are to In caught by the cars, as one takes a pot by the handles. Pr. On prend... | |
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We may despise the world, but we cannot do without it." On prend le peuple par les oreilles, comme on fait un pot par les anses. Fr. prov. — " The people are to he taken by the ears, as a pot is by the handle. 