To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation —... Philosophy and Life: And Other Essays - Página 52por John Henry Muirhead - 1902 - 274 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Doris Fleischman Bernays, Edward L. Bernays - 1927 - 520 páginas
...great rewards for any one who, as Robert Louis Stevenson says, is content "to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family...necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself —... | |
| 1899 - 808 páginas
...San Francisco "TO REMEMBER ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON TO BE HONEST, TO BE KIND ;— TO EARN A LITTLE, TO SPEND A LITTLE LESS; TO MAKE UPON THE WHOLE A FAMILY...AND NOT BE EMBITTERED; TO KEEP A FEW FRIENDS, BUT THESE WITHOUT CAPITULATION,— ABOVE ALL, ON THE SAME GRIM CONDITION TO KEKP FRIENDS WITH HIMSELF:... | |
| 1909 - 434 páginas
...the granite are the words, taken from The Wrecker, " To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, to spend a little less ; to make, upon the whole, a family happier for his presence . . . " In May, 1880, he married Mrs. Osbourne (Fanny Van de Grift) and this union proved to be a life... | |
| 1909 - 664 páginas
...little gem of composition on the attributes of men. To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier by his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends,... | |
| William Russell White - 1951 - 1006 páginas
...Lord Roseberry. "Life is not a goblet to be drained. It is a measure to be filled." — Hadley. ". . . to earn a little and spend a little less, to make...necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself —... | |
| 118 páginas
...Goethe lo be honest, to be kind; to eern a little and to spend a little less; to make upon the whole family happier for his 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 - 2005 - 229 páginas
...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 upon the whole a family...necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends, bat these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim condition, to keep friends with himself... | |
| 1914 - 458 páginas
...constantly as now he does those of credit and collections, buying and selling. — Thomas Edison. A task ! To be honest, to be kind ; to earn a little and 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... | |
| 1906 - 552 páginas
...of strength and clear vision found his rule for a successful life which may be achieved by any man. "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and spend...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... | |
| 1898 - 1092 páginas
...passage from Stevenson's noble "Christmas Sermon": "To be honest; 1o be kind: to earn a little: to spend a little less; to make, upon the whole, a family...and not be embittered; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation; above all, on the same grim condition, to keep friends with himself —... | |
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