 | Mary Ann Evans - 1873 - 308 pagini
...faith in efforts of justice and mercy, which would conquer by their emotional force. Two days afterward he was dining at the Manor with her uncle and the...not to make life less difficult to each other ? I can not be indifferent to the troubles of a man who advised me in my trouble, and attended me in my... | |
 | 1911 - 458 pagini
...THEODORE ROOSEVELT. JANUARY 17 Politeness costs nothing and wins everything. — MONTAGU. JANUARY 18 What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other? — GEORGE ELIOT. JANUARY 19 Make one person happy each day, and in forty years you... | |
 | 1882 - 130 pagini
...motive. It is mere cowardice to seek safety in negations. No character becomes strong in that way. What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other ? GEORGE ELIOT. Give us, Oh ! give us the man who sings at his work ! He will do more in the same time,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 756 pagini
...intensest experience in the last two years had set her mind strongly in opposition to any unfavorable construction of others : and for the first time she...indifferent to the troubles of a man who advised me in my troubles, and attended me in my illness." Dorothea's tone and manner were not more energetic than they... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 404 pagini
...glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.1 What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? 1 By desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don't quite know what it is and cannot do what we... | |
 | Jane Hume Clapperton - 1885 - 468 pagini
...purer life, and free them from all gross survivals of our barbarous ancestry. CHAPTER V. THE POOR. " What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other?" — GEORGE ELIOT. " Becky Sharp's acute remark that it is not difficult to be virtuous on ten thousand... | |
 | Diurnal - 1885 - 246 pagini
...had lost our own chief good, other people's good would remain, and that is worth trying for. . . . What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other ? GEORGE ELIOT. SMALL service is true service while it lasts, Of humblest friends, bright creature... | |
 | Oakland (Calif.). First Unitarian Church. Ladies - 1891 - 108 pagini
...what a man would do ! —Browning. As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. — Thoreau. What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? —George Eliot. Even when the bird walks we see that he has wings. — Lemoine. Death knits as well... | |
 | 1892 - 124 pagini
...the darkness Saturn swings, Even so my spirit feels the spell of thine. — Ellen Burroughs. \17HAT do we live for if it is not to make life less difficult to each other ? — George Eliot. |E can never replace a friend. When a man is fortunate enough to have several,... | |
 | 1893 - 106 pagini
...what a man would do ! —Browning. As if you could kill time without injuring eternity. — Thoreau. What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? —ceorge Eliot. Even when the bird walks we see that he has wings. — Lemoine. Death knits as well... | |
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Mr Lydgate would understand that if his friends hear a calumny about him their first wish must be to justify him. What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? 
