 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1859 - 600 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." How manifold... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 444 pages
...thoughts, not breaths, In feelings, not in figures on the dial ; We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best."* Jforb §!at0n has given us the same thought, yet more tersely : " A man that is young in years," he... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1859 - 918 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." But if it be so, surely, estimating life by this principle, it is only the Christian, the man who lives... | |
 | 1860 - 204 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. — Festus. The Poetry of Earth is never dead !— Keats. With most men experience is like the stern-lights... | |
 | William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 pages
...are enwrapped and surrounded, and which alone ever can exist. We should count life by heart-throbs ; He most lives, who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best. Tulk not to me of temples made with hands; if the well of thy heart is not yet dry, go out into Nature,... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literature - 1860 - 538 pages
...— We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths — 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 — (t,V*jt. ) Oh! love is like the rose, Aud n month it may not see,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1916 - 838 pages
...for the present time and for its future generations. They run thus : " We live in deeds, not years ; He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." ' Whether Nottingham took the hint of the American Ambassador I know not, but the suggestion was not... | |
 | Missions - 1860 - 1040 pages
...thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, nnt in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most— feels the noblest— acts the best. A life like tliis belongs to the church universal. " Not unto us, О Lord, but unto Thy name, give... | |
 | Clerus pseud - 1861 - 242 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." WE must now pass over some nine or ten years, or we shall weary our readers by too long a story. We... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 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. O, fear not thou to die! Far rather fear to live, for life Hath thousand snares thy faith to... | |
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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... 
