 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sivua
...touch and thrill us through the body ; And we are fools, and there 's an end of us. THE END OF LIFE. WE live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most ; feels the noblest ; acts the... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1845 - 428 sivua
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days, — Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1845 - 428 sivua
...seem Than if each year mightnumber athousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. Welive in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. [lives We should count time by heart-throbs. He most Who thinks most—feels the noblest—acts the... | |
 | 1872 - 812 sivua
...century. I would rather be a man for a century than one of the infirm creatures for a millenninm. "We lire in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; We should count time by heart-throbs ; he lives longest Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sivua
...touch and thrill us through the body ; And we are fools, and there 's an end of us. THE END OF LIFE. WE live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most ; feels the noblest ; acts the... | |
 | 1846 - 302 sivua
...glories all! The pure devotion of thy generous heart Shall live in Heaven, of which it was a part . We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most— feels the noblest— acts the... | |
 | 1846 - 508 sivua
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days, Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most liyee Who thinks most— feels the noblest— acts the... | |
 | 1846 - 524 sivua
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days, Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most^-feels the noblest-acts the best."—... | |
 | 1847 - 526 sivua
...those sad autumnal hours, Or deem thy path of life shall bloom, all flowers. MRS. NORTON'S Dream. 24. We live in deeds, not years — in thoughts, not breaths — In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; — We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most — feels the noblest —... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1847 - 1376 sivua
...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." " Great thoughts are still as stars ; »nd truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round... | |
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. 
