... is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort. The Book Buyer - Sivu 3311902Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1884 - 750 sivua
...Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, of which smiles and kindness and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort. " I AM an agnostic ! " remarked a young man in swelling accents. "And an agnostic is what?" inquired... | |
| Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1884 - 648 sivua
...it, and if he does, it will be much rather for his own sake than for his neighbor's. Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort.... | |
| James Inches Hillocks - 1884 - 364 sivua
...is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, ii» which smiles and kindness and small obligations given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure the comfort." " All brave men love ; for he only is brave who has affections to fight for, whether... | |
| 1884 - 478 sivua
...best trick is, to keep out of their way.' LIFE. Ï " IFE is mr.de up, not of great sacrifices and _l J duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindnesses and small deeds of love, given of habit and a generous will, are what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort... | |
| New York Chamber of Commerce - 1886 - 458 sivua
...and friends. He was a living illustration of Sir HUMPHREY DAVY'S charming lines : " Life is made up not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort."... | |
| 1888 - 252 sivua
...Unerring is her bolt, and, where it falls, Eternal will the ruin be. Haya. Kindness. LIFE is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things...what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort. Sir Humphry Davy. There are few occasions when ceremony may not be easily dispensed with, kindness... | |
| 1888 - 832 sivua
...is made up, not of great sacrifices or dvities, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort. DEATH, though certain, and the O * most tremendous event that can ever occur to man, is, notwithstanding... | |
| 1888 - 576 sivua
...crisis, it will be necessary to raise your minds to a level with your station." " Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things in which smiles, and kindness, nnd snv,ll obligations, given habitually, win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort."... | |
| Larkin Dunton, C. Goodwin Clark - 1890 - 150 sivua
...in ter dict' pro hib'it for bid LESSON 241. LESSON 243. Dictation Exercise. — " Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things,...what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort." " Dare to be true, — nothing can need a lie ; A fault which needs it most grows two thereby." apt... | |
| Charles Northend - 1890 - 224 sivua
...So, man, be wary, watch and pray, And judge your brother kindly.—Alice Carey. 24. Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things,...habitually, are what win and preserve the heart and secure comfort.—Sir 11. Davy. 25. Know then this truth,—enough for man to know,— " Virtue alone is happiness... | |
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