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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... "
Kappa Alpha Theta - Page 102
1900
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Memory's Milestones: Reminiscences of Seventy Years of a Busy Life in Pittsburgh

Percy Frazer Smith - 1918 - 352 pages
...peace, whose mind is stayed on Thee, because he trusteth in Thee.' MY SYMPHONY. TO LIVE content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury,...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...
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Oral Reading & Public Speaking

John Reinder Pelsma - 1918 - 516 pages
...! for Ivry and Henry of Navarre ! The Battle of Ivry. MACAULAY. MIDDLE KEY 1. To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury,...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,...
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Mental, Divine and Faith Healings: Their Explanation and Place

John Macphail Waggett - 1919 - 274 pages
...were, "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 luxury,...worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, not rich; to do all cheerfully, bear all bravely ; to listen to' stars and birds, to babes and sages, with an open...
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Delight and Power in Speech: A Universal Dramatic Reader

Leonard G. Nattkemper, George Wharton James - 1919 - 776 pages
...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 occasions, hurry never ; in a word, to let the spiritual,...
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School Education, Volume 18, Issues 7-8

1899 - 488 pages
...but the best for various occasions. See "Mother Hubbard Illustrated" on page 31. To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury,...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,...
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The Motto Book: Being a Collection of Epigrams

Elbert Hubbard - 1920 - 76 pages
...to me; therefore I love it. — Robert Browning. ... .50 .25 98— MY SYMPHONY. To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury;...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,...
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The Educator-journal, Volume 7

1906 - 518 pages
...activity have reciprocal relations; that hand training is really mind training." "To live content with small means ; to seek elegance rather than luxury,...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,...
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Primary Education, Volume 7

1899 - 538 pages
...Normal School Life's Symphony To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, refinement rather than fashion, to be worthy not respectable,...quietly, act frankly, talk gently, await occasions, hurry in a word, to let the spiritual unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common this is my symphony....
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The Romance of Greeting Cards: An Historical Account of the Origin ...

Ernest Dudley Chase - 1926 - 396 pages
...forerunner of the second era of American greeting cards, we reprint : MY SYMPHONY To live content with small means . . to seek elegance rather than luxury,...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...
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Getting a Foothold: Plain Talk--manners--biography--inspiration

William Gardiner - 1927 - 328 pages
...register; the picking up and going on counts in life.—Flora Howard. MY SYMPHONY. To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury;...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,...
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