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Earth Prayers: 365 Prayers, Poems, and Invocations from Around the World - Page 108
by Elizabeth Roberts, Elias Amidon - 1991 - 480 pages
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The Woman of Tomorrow

Helen Maria Winslow - 1905 - 220 pages
...a secret. On my mirror is hung a ribbon banner with the following printed thereon : MY SYMPHONY To live content with small means ; To seek elegance rather...study hard, think quietly, Talk gently, act frankly; [77] To listen to stars and birds, To babes and sages With open heart. To bear all cheerfully, Do all...
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The Karls of Karltonville: And Their New Thought Or the Life Beautiful

Anna Atwood Drew - 1905 - 266 pages
...the Viobry Book Campaign (A. L A. — A. rt. C. — US 0.) To the Armed Forces and Merchant Marine To live content with small means ; to seek elegance rather...refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not distinguished, and wealthy, not rich; to listen to stars and hirds, habes and sages with open heart;...
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Unity, Volume 21

1904 - 402 pages
...daughters shall ye eat." A Christian follow the law laid down in Deuteronomy 14:21? [ To be continued.] To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather...than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly, to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages...
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The American Journal of Clinical Medicine, Volume 25

1918 - 990 pages
...the world has the ability, dormant or active within, to become an adept in it. To live content ivith small means — to seek elegance rather than luxury,...with open heart — to bear all cheerfully — do all brai'ely, await occasions — never hurry ; in a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious,...
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How to Speak in Public

Grenville Kleiser - 1906 - 556 pages
...in a manner equally pleasing and wonderful. "Qualities of a Well Regulated Mind." ABBRCROMBIE. 3. To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather...think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stare and birds, babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions,...
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American Esperanto Magazine, Volumes 4-7

1908 - 690 pages
...tra la ordinaraj ; ci tio estos mia simfonio." — Tradukis WL Church, Boston. To live contentedly with small means ; to seek elegance rather than luxury,...wealthy, not rich ; to study hard, think quietly, speak gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, babes and sages, with an open heart; to bear...
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Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers

Arthur Brisbane - 1906 - 422 pages
...move up to the sun in batches will be great. 17 WILLIAM HENRY CHANNING'S SYMPHONY The thought — 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,...
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The Devil of To-day: His Play Between the False and the Good : Being a ...

Isaiah Mench Chambers - 1906 - 538 pages
...things to be sought after in life, and they are what we must keep on teaching to men," then he read: "To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather...and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, respectable and wealthy, not rich; to listen to the stars and birds, babes and sages with open hearts;...
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Colorado School of Mines Quarterly, Volumes 3-4

1908 - 376 pages
...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 rather...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...
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A Conspectus of American Biography: Being an Analytical Summary of ..., Volume 1

1906 - 794 pages
...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...
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