To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to... Sunlit Days - Halaman 611915 - 392 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1912 - 866 halaman
...that for which we have waited, and the fulfillment shall transcend our highest hopes. GS Mcrriman. To live content with small means ; to seek elegance...gently, act frankly ; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never... | |
| 1899 - 676 halaman
...goal of perfect contentment. zation of the unprofitableness of mere artificial aids to happiness : To live content with small means ; to seek elegance...respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to study hard, think quickly, talk gently, act frankly ; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - 1899 - 64 halaman
...work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it." Psalm xc: 17. MY SYMPHONY. TO LIVE content with small means ; to seek elegance...worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages with open heart ; to study hard ; to think quietly, act... | |
| Newell Dwight Hillis - 1899 - 424 halaman
...pathetic eloquence he said, ' ' It is, indeed, forbidden me to write or speak, but not to aspire and be. To live content with small means; to seek elegance...than "fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy,~not rich; to <io all cheerfully, bear Iall oravely; tcT listen to stars and birds, to "babes'... | |
| Edith Augusta Sawyer - 1899 - 386 halaman
...to survive degradations and despairs which otherwise must have ingulfed us. Henry James. November 8. To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, refinement rather than fashion, to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, to listen to stars and birds,... | |
| 1900 - 682 halaman
...and hope that nothing will prevent his keeping our next conjunction. HELPS, HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS. To live content with small means : to seek elegance...and sages, with open heart : to bear all cheerfully : do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never — In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious... | |
| Edwin Herbert Lewis - 1900 - 616 halaman
...he can tell his position within a hundred yards by observations of the stars. — SIMON NEWCOMB. e. To live content with small means; to seek elegance...gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart ; await occasions, hurry never ; in a word, to let the spiritual,... | |
| Cortland Myers - 1900 - 558 halaman
...his Rider come down the skies in everlasting triumph, self-sacrifice shall carry the crown of glory. To live content with small means ; to seek elegance...worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart ; to study hard ; to think quietly, act... | |
| George Allen Hubbell - 1900 - 84 halaman
...habits of thought and action which would make Channing's Symphony a reality in individual experience.1 1 To live content with small means ; to seek elegance...worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages with open heart ; to study hard ; to think quietly, act... | |
| 1900 - 596 halaman
...formula for a successful and harmonious life, I would choose the words of William Henry Channing : "To live content with small means; to seek elegance...fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, but not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds,... | |
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