Work and Play: Talks with Students

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Pilgrim Press, 1900 - 208 páginas

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Página 133 - The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade.
Página 36 - The law of nature is that a certain quantity of work is necessary to produce a certain quantity of good. If you want knowledge, you must toil for it; if food, you must toil for it; and if pleasure, you must toil for it.
Página 137 - thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave the low vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than
Página 145 - It is related by Emerson that, whenever Lord Chatham spoke, those who listened felt that there was something finer in the man than anything which he said, and additional weight was thereby given to every sentence which he uttered. History abounds in records of men whose deeds bear no
Página 20 - I would the great world grew like thee, Who growest not alone in power And knowledge, but by year and hour, In reverence and in charity.
Página 129 - He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed,
Página 194 - physical exclusively, and you have an athlete or a savage; the moral only, and you have an enthusiast or a maniac ; the intellectual only, and you have a diseased oddity—it may be a monster. It is only by wisely training all three together that the complete man is formed.
Página 95 - a poor, miserable wretch, who for many years has been attempting to beat off pain by a constant recurrence to the vice which reproduces it.
Página 97 - count it, kind heaven may not count it; but it is being counted none the less. Down among the

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