 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 pagini
...Emerson, "An action is the ]>erfection and publication of thought" (Natu'e] ; in Lowell, " Kvery man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments...the world weigh less than a single lovely action" (.Rousseau and the Sentimentalists} ; in Bcecher, " Action is the right outlet of emotion" (Proverbs... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pagini
...ones he needs. Jean Paul. Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old. Swi/t. Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments...the world weigh less than a single lovely action. LmvelL Every man has a bag hanging before him in which he puts his neighbour's faults, and another... | |
 | Charles H. Banes - 1894 - 332 pagini
...the son' young. He was not a man of many words, but as Lowell says : " Every man instinctively feels that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action." As one lamp lights another, nor grows less, So nobleness enkindleth nobleness. A young man who grew... | |
 | Mildred Cabell Watkins - 1894 - 232 pagini
...say no Comes nateral to woman. THE BIGLOW PAPERS. Nothing takes longer in saying than anything else. All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. Be a man among men, not a humbug among humbugs. Large charity doth never soil, but only whiten, soft... | |
 | 1895 - 850 pagini
...our advertising columns in this issue for information in regard to spring and summer terms. Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments...the world weigh less than a single lovely action. — Rousseau. Subscribe for THE INLAND EDUCATOR. Only $1.00 a year. 66 ,/ a THE APEX OP Bicycle Perfection... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 108 pagini
...our every-day lives are more full of marvel than they." /— The Progress of the World. " EVERY man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments...goodness is an achievement of the will and a quality of the life." — Rousseau and the Sentimentalists. " THE only conclusive evidence of a man's sincerity... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pagini
...stone up the mountain ! 6. LONGFELLOW — The Masque of Pandora. Chorus of the Eumenidcs. Every man 1 c. LOWELL — Among my Books. Rousseau a>id the Sen limcntalists. He nothing common did, or mean, Upon... | |
 | Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 pagini
...its dead! Act, act, in the living Present! Heart within, and God o'erhead! — LONGFELLOW. Bvery man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments...the world weigh less than a single lovely action. — LOWELL. Prodigious actions may as well be done By weaver's issue, as by prince's son. — DRYDEN.... | |
 | Arlo Bates - 1896 - 342 pagini
...only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all. — Lowell: New England Two Centuries Ago. All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. — Id.: Rousseau and the Sentimentalists. Here there is little more than the repetition of the initial... | |
 | Arlo Bates - 1896 - 342 pagini
...only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all. — Lowell : New England Two Centuries Ago. All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action. — Id. : Rousseau and the Sentimentalists. Here there is little more than the repetition of the initial... | |
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For every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action ; and that while tenderness of feeling and susceptibility to generous emotions are accidents of temperament, goodness is an achievement... 
