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
| 1908 - 376 halaman
...artist-engineers. Few men have put this thought in a more striking way than William Ellery Channing. Remember it. "To live content with small means; to seek elegance...than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely; to listen to the stars and birds, to babes and sages with open... | |
| 1906 - 794 halaman
...This is God's law, as old as the world. No local law can touch it. CHANNING, WILLIAM HENRY. XIII, 595. To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather then fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to listen to stars and birds, babes... | |
| 1900 - 368 halaman
...carefully after the financial interests of the people than will state boards or text-book commissions. 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;... | |
| Constance M. Whishaw - 1908 - 402 halaman
...thing that you might be, the thing that God gave you a chance to be." PHILLIPS BROOKS. JANUARY 6 " 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,... | |
| Frances Melville Perry - 1908 - 236 halaman
...in striving to define his ideal wrote that his endeavor was, " to seek elegance rather than luxury, refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich." In characterizing the quiet of Charles Lamb, Walter Pater uses this method with greater elaboration:... | |
| 1909 - 136 halaman
...and to such a philosophy this world will give up all the empty joy it has. DAVID SWING. MY SYMPHONY 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,... | |
| 1909 - 136 halaman
...love—and to such a philosophy this world will give up all the empty joy it has. MY SYMPHONY DAVID SWING. 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,... | |
| 1904 - 484 halaman
...yourself with the world. The heroic cannot be the common, nor the common the heroic. Ralph Waldo Emerson. To live content with small means — to seek elegance...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... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 936 halaman
...such a moment I but ask That you'll remember me. Balfes Opera, "The Bohemian CirL' CHANNING'S SYMPHONY To live content with small means; to seek elegance...and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasion, hurry never; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious... | |
| William Wallace Stetson - 1911 - 252 halaman
...soon as we do as well as we know, we shall breed children who will live up to Channing's high ideal : 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, to babes and sages with open hearts... | |
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