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| Agriculture - 1905 - 990 pages
...more allowance for the opinions of people whose views differ from mine; to smile more and frown less." "To be honest; to be kind; to earn a little, and to...necessary, and not be embittered: to keep a few friends, and these without capitulation; above all, on the same grim condition, to keep friends with himself... | |
| Electronic journals - 1918 - 528 pages
...capable of maintaining this distinction " . mandments. " To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and spend a little less, to make (upon the whole) a family...to renounce when that shall be necessary, and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends but those without capitulation, — above all, on the same... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - Great Plains - 1892 - 322 pages
...cutting of the Gordian knots of life; each must be smilingly unravelled. To be honest, to be kind—to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make...embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation—above all, on the same grim condition, to keep friends with himself—here is a task... | |
| 1910 - 438 pages
...tuberculosis patient, will help to aid the nurse who contemplates becoming part of the anti-tuberculosis wave: "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...To renounce when that shall ' be necessary, and not to be embittered. To help a few friends, but without capitulation. Above all, on the same given condition,... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - Quotations, Scottish - 1895 - 238 pages
...God that we be not led into temptation ; but not lawful to skulk from those that come to us. 74 '"PO be honest, to be kind— to earn a little and to spend...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation— above all, on the same grim... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 pages
...temptation ; but not lawful to skulk from those that come to us. 74 "yO be honest, to be kind—to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation—above all, on the same grim... | |
| Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 628 pages
...that of patience. There is no cutting of the Gordian knots of life; each must be smilingly unravelled. To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make tupon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not... | |
| Education - 1898 - 558 pages
...himself more than the first ever knew. — Sir John Lubbock. To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, to spend a little less, to make, upon the whole, a...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all, on the same... | |
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - West (U.S.) - 1900 - 1250 pages
...watched with breathless interest." Jtinslee's Magazine. JdOur Point of View 'mm By William Sittle Wells. To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, and to...these without capitulation; above all, on the same condition, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all a man has of fortitude and delicacy.... | |
| Robert Forman Horton - Meditations - 1898 - 140 pages
...will in quenching their thirst see looking into their eyes a soul that utters these brave words: " To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...little less ; to make upon the whole a family happier by his presence; to renounce where that shall be necessary, and not to be embittered; to keep a few... | |
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