 | 1896 - 782 páginas
...take words for things." LOCKE. " There is nothing, sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the...little misery and as much happiness as possible." DR. JOHNSON. " Tims neither the sensual mind, has any occasion to contemn experiments as unpleasant,... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 páginas
...Philosophy, of Subjection, 155. " There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the...little misery and as much happiness as possible." BOSWELL. Life of Johnson (Dr. Johnson), Fitzgerald's Ed., Vol. /., p. 267. "There is nothing truly... | |
 | 1900 - 872 páginas
...which Dr. Johnson claimed for them. "There is nothing, Sir, so little for so little a creature as man. It Is by studying little things that we attain the...little misery and as much happiness as possible." Let all this be granted, and let a man have the best disposition In the -world towards the class; yet... | |
 | National Council of Jewish Women - 1897 - 456 páginas
...of it, and get their chief pleasure in life out of it. If it is true that by studying little things we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible, no one can be excused from adding his mite toward such an attainment. The founder of Toynbee Hall closes... | |
 | National Council of Jewish Women - 1897 - 460 páginas
...of it, and get their chief pleasure in life out of it. If it is true that by studying little things we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible, no one can be excused from adding his mite toward such an attainment. The founder of Toynbee Hall closes... | |
 | 1899 - 1284 páginas
...navis in mari vesaniente vento.' "THERE is nothing, sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the...little misery and as much happiness as possible." This pronouncement by the most complete hero of the most complete diarist known strikes the keynote... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 638 páginas
...many little incidents. JOHNSON. " There is nothing. Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the...little misery and as much happiness as possible." Next morning Mr. Dempster happened to call on me, and was so much struck even with the imperfect account... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...many little incidents. JOHNSON: "There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery andas much happinessas possible." Next morning Mr Dempster happened to call on me, and was so much... | |
 | 1901 - 140 páginas
...disagreeable people abroad, who are always certain of a pleasant party at home. EDWARD GIBBON, 1737-1794. The love of study, a passion which derives great vigor...perpetual round of independent and rational pleasure. Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to what our studies may point. The use of... | |
 | 1902 - 530 páginas
...life are never known tn a man whose hours are Insulacient for the inexhaustible pleasure of study. The love of study, a passion which derives great vigor from enjoyment, suppliée each day, each hour, with a perpetual round of Independent and rational pleasure. — ildicard... | |
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There is nothing, sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. 
