 | Newell Dwight Hillis - 1899 - 64 pages
...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 rather...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 pages
...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 rather...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'... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Lewis - 1900 - 620 pages
...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 rather...stars and birds, babes and sages, with open heart; await occasions, hurry never; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through... | |
 | 1900 - 870 pages
...and hope that nothing will prevent his keeping our next conjunction. HELPS, HINTS AND SUGGESTIONS. To live content with small means : to seek elegance rather...gently, act frankly. To listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart : to bear all cheerfully : do all bravely, await occasions, hurry... | |
 | George Allen Hubbell - 1900 - 78 pages
...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 rather...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 frankly,... | |
 | Cortland Myers - 1900 - 558 pages
...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 rather...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 pages
...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 rather...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,... | |
 | George Allen Hubbell - 1900 - 84 pages
...luxury, and refinement rather than fashion ; to be 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 frankly, talk gently, await occasions, hurry never ; in a word to... | |
 | 1900 - 654 pages
...against the other: one grasping and scheming to enslave the other, the other feeling that its not rich; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages with open heart; to study hard; to think quietly; await occasions; hurry, never; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden... | |
 | George Allen Hubbell - 1900 - 80 pages
...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 rather than luxury, and re6nement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich ; to listen to... | |
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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... 
