 The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with invincible resolution, who resists the sorest temptations from within and without, who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully, who is calmest in storms and most fearless, under menace and frowns, whose...  A New and old evangelical magazine - Page 1261846Full view - About this book
 | Mary Frances Hyde - English language - 1895 - 246 pages
...best contentment has. — SPENSER. 11. This was the noblest Roman of them all. — SHAKESPEARE. 12. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...who resists the sorest temptations from within and from without; who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully ; who is calmest and most fearless under menaces... | |
 | Bible - 1892 - 762 pages
...Having done this they would willingly conciliate the good opinion of their fellow-men. — Cotton. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully ; who is the calmest in storms, and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is the most unfaltering. —... | |
 | Louis Klopsch - Quotations, English - 1896 - 382 pages
...forgive and to forget; and if thine be not so, thou hast no portion of His. — LKIGHTON. Fortitude. — The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully; who is the calmest in storms, and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is the most unfaltering. —... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 578 pages
...may be found in the humblest condition of life.— ^ Every Man Great? The Greatness of Common Men.— The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with...on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering. I believe this greatness to be most common among the multitude, whose names are never heard.— " Every... | |
 | Horace Sumner Tarbell, Martha Tarbell - English language - 1900 - 360 pages
...often simple patience. — BUSHNELL. 5. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with the most invincible resolution ; who resists the sorest temptations...on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering. WE CHANNING. 6. I sent the former message to my best friend. II. Select the nouns, pronouns, verbs,... | |
 | W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...are drilled, to the step of their tunes. Channing, William Ellery — Continued The Greatest Man — The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...storms, and most fearless under menace and frowns ; and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God, is most unfaltering. Religion against Arbitrary... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 610 pages
...step of their tunes. CELEBRATED PASSAGES Channing, William Ellery — Continued The Greatest Man — The greatest man is he who chooses the right with...storms, and most fearless under menace and frowns ; and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, and on God, is most unfaltering. Religion against Arbitrary... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 566 pages
...be found in the humblest condition of life. — " Every Man Great.* The Greatness of Common Men.— The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with...on truth, on virtue, on God. is most unfaltering. I believe this greatness to be most common among the multitude, whose names are never heard. — e... | |
 | 1902 - 768 pages
...death." — Tmi'nrJ Nitnu — Jinn: Hope is the gas in the balloon of ambition. — Sc/tf)peii]ttiitfr. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution.— <.'//»/«nia y. Difficulty is a nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1903 - 422 pages
...measures moral greatness, that highest of human endowments, that brightest manifestation of the Divinity. The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with...heaviest burdens cheerfully, who is calmest in storms aiid most fearless under menace and frowns, whosa reliance on truth, ou virtue, on God, is most unfaltering... | |
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