 | 822 pages
...dark, less disordered, and less confused In her primeval state, than Earth disrobed Of Calvary's light. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...with the consciousness that he has done his best. By suffering we may avoid sinning, but by sinning we cannot avoid suffering. Pleasant words are as... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 594 pages
...pride. Set about lessening those defects which expose you to neglect ; and improve those excellencies which command attention and respect." " Don't be too...tell you they dare not hope ; why do they not dare hope ? To me it seems much more impious to dare to despair." " The real way to improve is not so much... | |
 | 1855 - 892 pages
...attention and respect. Don't be too severe upon yourself and your own failings ; keep on, don't fair.t, be energetic to the last, Take short views, hope for...capable, and die with the consciousness that he has done hin best I Some very excellent people tell you they dare not hope ; why do they not dare to hope ?... | |
 | lady Saba Holland - 1855 - 562 pages
...imposture. The moment men cease to talk of their turnips, they are wretched and full of selfreproach. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...with the consciousness that he has done his best!" " Of Friendship. " Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to be loved, is the greatest... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Smith Holland Holland - 1855 - 530 pages
...imposture. The moment men cease to talk of their turnips, they are wretched and full of selfreproach. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...capable, and die with the consciousness that he has done kit best!" " Of Friendship. -J " Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to be loved,... | |
 | lady Saba Holland - 1855 - 482 pages
...imposture. The moment men cease to talk of their turnips, they are wretched and full of selfreproach. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...is capable, and die with the consciousness that he ha* done hiabest!" " Of Friendship. " Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 390 pages
...wretched and full of self-reproach. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest employ| ment of which his nature is capable, and die with the consciousness that he has done his test!" F " Of Friendship). " Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to be loved,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 482 pages
...imposture. The moment men cease to talk of their turnips, they are wretched and full of self-reproach. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...with the consciousness that he has done his best!" OF FRIENDSHIP. LIFE is to be fortified by many friendships. To love, and to be loved, is the greatest... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1858 - 776 pages
...close to the side of real humility, with a simplicity at the same time which storms the very heavens. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest employment of which his nature is capable, and all with the consciousness that he has done his best. Life is a short day, but it is a working-day.... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...more fully employed, and he is much more effectually guaranteed from all the miseries of indolence. Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest...with the consciousness that he has done his best! Sydney Smith. A. PIECE OF LEGAL ADVICE. B.ENNES, the ancient capital of Brittany, is a famous place... | |
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Let every man be occupied, and occupied in the highest employment of which his nature is capable, and die with the consciousness that he has done his best! 
