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
| 1904 - 484 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,'... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - 1911 - 936 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... | |
| Henry Dodge Estabrook - 1914 - 380 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, to do all bravely,... | |
| James William Searson, George Ellsworth Martin - 1914 - 394 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... | |
| 1919 - 424 strani
...himself count. One is by his life and work. Channing recognized this in his Symphony, when he said, "To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather...refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen... | |
| 1915 - 450 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, to do all bravely,... | |
| James Watt Raine - 1915 - 222 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... | |
| Mary Eleanor Kramer - 1917 - 322 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... | |
| John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 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... | |
| Percy Frazer Smith - 1918 - 352 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... | |
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