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The Prospectus of Life in The University of Hard Knocks ... - Page 116
by Thomas Parker Boyd - 1920 - 160 pages
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Saint Jospeh Medical Herald, Volume 33

1914 - 528 pages
...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,...
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The Historical Journal of the More Family, Volume 1

1892 - 434 pages
...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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Western Journal of Education, Volume 21

1915 - 220 pages
...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...
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The Unitarian, Volume 11

Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1896 - 604 pages
...rather than luxury, Refinement rather than fashion ; To be worthy, not simply respectable; And wealthy, not simply rich ; To study hard, think quietly, Talk...; To bear all cheerfully ; do all bravely ; Await occasions, never hurry, — In a word, to let the spiritual life ti row up through and above the common,—...
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Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting, Volume 37

National Educational Association (U.S.). Meeting - 1898 - 1156 pages
...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 hearts ; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await...
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Southern Journal of Homoeopathy, Volume 14

1897 - 588 pages
...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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Plain Living and High Thinking: A New Year Homily

Theodore Thornton Munger - 1897 - 72 pages
...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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The Church at Home and Abroad, Volume 24

Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1898 - 610 pages
...rather than luxury, Refinement rather than fashion ; To be worthy, not simply respectable ; And wealthy, not simply rich ; To study hard, think quietly, Talk...; To listen with open heart to birds and stars, To babea and sages ; To bear all cheerfully, do all bravely ; Await occasions, never hurryIn a word, to...
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School and Home Education, Volume 21

1901 - 582 pages
...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 ; to bear all cheerfully, to do all bravely, await occasions...
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The Medical Brief: A Monthly Journal of Scientific Medicine and ..., Volume 26

1898 - 922 pages
...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...
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