| Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - 1848 - 468 sider
...true. EXAMPLES. 1. I am come to save* life, not to destroy' it. 2. We live in deeds*, not years',—in thoughts', not breaths',— In feel'ings, not in fig'ures on a di'al. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most,—feels the noblest,—acts the best. 3. I come to bury'... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 446 sider
...encourage the most timid and needy, knowing that in this consists the greatest bliss and best reward. " We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." We have said that Christianity... | |
| Philip James Bailey - 1849 - 430 sider
...Than if each year might number a thousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. ••• We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. Life's but a means... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 sider
...him ; She was the sheath wherein his soul had rest, As hath a sword from war." THE END OF LIFE. <c We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most ; feels the noblest ; acts the best ; And he whose heart... | |
| 1851 - 598 sider
...than the spirit of our friend flew in an instant to its God: — " We live in deeds, not yean, — in thoughts, not breaths, — In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." Had he lived a few... | |
| John P. Knox - 1852 - 284 sider
...: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors : and their works do follow them." '' We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most; feels the noblest; acts the best. And he whose heart beats... | |
| 1850 - 426 sider
...said : " Life's more than breath and the quick round of blood ; It is a great spirit and a busy heart. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best." THE POWER OF... | |
| Philip James Bailey - 1852 - 578 sider
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths;...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most—feels the noblest—acts the best. Life's but a means... | |
| 1852 - 596 sider
...soon we know not, neither can we know. " We live in deeds, not years—in thoughts, not breaths— ID feelings, not in figures on a dial; We should count time by heart-throbs. He most livei Who thinks most—feels the noblest—acts the best." So live that in the... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 314 sider
...learned, although our list might well be expanded to double its extent. THE SELFISH AND THE SOCIAL. " We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best; And he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest." JAMES MARTINEAU. THE question whether man is... | |
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