 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...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...best. And he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest: Lives in one hour more than in years do some Whose fat blood sleeps as it slips along their... | |
 | Elizabeth Ritchie - 1846 - 120 pages
...upon her life at home. CHAPTER VI. LIFE AT HOME. ' We should count time by heart-throbs. He lives most Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best; And he whose heart beats quickest, lives the longest." IN the summer of 1844, Sarah bade farewell to W . Before returning to Burwell, her steps... | |
 | 1851 - 790 pages
...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." The good chaplain had placed before my Lady Winifred in its true light, the crime she had committed... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...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. BAILEY'S Festus. 25. Slow pass our days in childhood — every day Seems like a century ; rapidly they... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...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. BAILEY'S Feslus. 25. Slow pass our days in childhood — every day Seems like a century ; rapidly they... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 426 pages
...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. Life's but a means unto an end — that end, Beginning, mean and end to all things — God. The dead... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...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...best ; And he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest ; Lives in one hour more than in years do some Whose fat blood sleeps as it slips along their... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...thoughts', not breaths',— In feel'ings, not in fig'ures on a di'nl. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most, — feels the noblest, — acts the best. 3. I come to bury' Cesar, not to praise' him. 4. It is not the business of virtue. to extir'pate the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1849 - 556 pages
...""" ABT. IX.— REV. HIRAM WITHINGTO^.. .. fr . / Jv f IF it be true, as the poet tells us, that " he most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best," the lamented brother whose name we have placed at the head of this article deserves respectful and... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1880 - 550 pages
...die." No. We live ia thoughts and feelings ; not in figures on a dial. He most lives who thinks the most, feels the noblest, acts the best; and he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest. I expect that we shall have a unanimo-is vote in favor of the resolution: Mr. Wood, of Baraboo... | |
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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... 
