 | Best books - 1913 - 52 pages
...Business English" (Pitman). Supplementary: Dickens's "Tale of Two Cities." FOURTH TERM— FICTION Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. As by...strengthened, and invigorated; by the other, virtue (which is health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed. — ADDISON. All Sorts of Folks in Our... | |
 | William A. Murrill - 1919 - 300 pages
...Langford In science, read by preference the newest works; in literature, the oldest. Bulwer-Lytton Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by...the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. Addison CARE Care will kill a cat. George Wither CAUTION Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,... | |
 | Frederick Houk Law - English language - 1921 - 392 pages
...heart 5 a good prayer tho often used is still fresh and fair in the ears and eyes of heaven 6 reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body as by 7 the present is the living sum total of the whole past 8 as turning the logs will make a dull fire... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Anthologies - 1923 - 252 pages
...bestowing, They dreamed, with him,of Brotherhood. " Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg," by Harrison D. Mason is to the mind what exercise is to the body. As by...the mind) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed. — Addison. taneously by the greatest number. Its effect is well described in Margaret Fuller's private... | |
 | Elbert Hubbard - Literature - 1923 - 284 pages
...twilight find me gentle still. — Max Ehrmann. в» л* Y^EADING is to the mind what exer*3C cise is to the body. As by the one, health is preserved,...the mind) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed. — Addison. A pause, a hush, a wonder growing; A prophet's vision, understood; In that strange spell... | |
 | Theodore Wesley Koch - Books and reading - 1926 - 210 pages
...following pages. "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body," wrote Sir Richard Steele. " As by the one health is preserved, strengthened and...the mind*) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed. "Reading is merely a gate leading into the field of knowledge," said Lord Bryce. "Or we may [vii] '... | |
 | Paul Goetsch - Authorship - 1994 - 318 pages
...den Vordergrund tritt. In apodiktischem Ton heißt es am Anfang von Essay Nr. 147 des Tatler. Reading is to the Mind, what Exercise is to the Body. As by...the Mind) is kept alive, cherished and confirmed. (T, II, S. 331) Freilich weiß Steele, daß eine Lektüre, die nur dem "improvement of virtue" dient,... | |
 | Holbrook Jackson - Antiques & Collectibles - 2001 - 676 pages
...the mind what exercise is to the body, health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated by the one, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed* by the other. In the sweat of the brow is the mind as well as the body to eat its bread. Nil sine magno... | |
 | Rong Fan - Education - 2006 - 169 pages
...and skillful readers. That is the reason I put forward this collection of portable wisom.] Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by...the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed. - Joseph Addison [For one accustomed to intellectual life, lack of it for any longer period is a pain;... | |
 | Mary Kelley - Social Science - 2006 - 311 pages
..."Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body, as by one, health is preserved, strengthened, by the other virtue which is the health of the mind is kept alive, strengthened and confirmed." See "The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff Esq.," Tatler, no. 147, Mar.... | |
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N- 147. SATURDAY, MARCH IS, 1709-1O. — — Ut emtris, anat.lii este. OVID. — — Be lovely, that you may be lovM. From my own Apartment, March 17. HEADING is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened,... 
