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 study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds... The Church at Home and Abroad - Stran 250uredili: - 1898Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1905 - 528 strani
...rather than luxury; and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 552 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| 1918 - 990 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich — to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart — to bear all cheerfully — do all brai'ely,... | |
| 1906 - 960 strani
...than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable ; and wealthy, not rich ; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| 1900 - 368 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion. To be worthy not respectable, and wealthy not rich. To study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly. To listen to stars and birds, babes and sages with open heart. To bear all cheerfully, do all bravely. Await... | |
| Frances Melville Perry - 1908 - 238 strani
...point to the affirmation ; Channing 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... | |
| Constance M. Whishaw - 1908 - 402 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly ; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| 1909 - 136 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| 1909 - 136 strani
...rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await... | |
| William Wallace Stetson - 1911 - 252 strani
...than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be worthy, not respectable ; and wealthy, not rich ; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly ; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages with open heart ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely ; await... | |
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