I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. American Humorists - Página 57por Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1883 - 192 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1905 - 330 páginas
...JULIA WARD HOWE. I felt that I was in the world to do something, and I thought I must. — WHITTIER. I find the great thing in this world is not so much...where we stand as in what direction we are moving. — HOLMES. I go at what I am about as if there was nothing else in the world for the time being. —... | |
| 1905 - 626 páginas
...membrane, (с) a cartilage ? READING Each of the following questions has 10 credits assigned to It. «. I find the great thing in this world is, not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. b. To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, —... | |
| College Entrance Examination Board - 1905 - 102 páginas
...Jungfrau von Orleans, Nathan der Weise, Wallenstein, Faust, Torquato Tasso. 6 Translate into German: I find the great thing in this world is not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving : To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but... | |
| Dexter Dwight Mayne - 1905 - 200 páginas
...touch; nay, you may kick it about all day, like a football, and it will be round and full at evening." "I find the great thing in this world is not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: to reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it,—but we... | |
| 1905 - 848 páginas
...and thus causes the clapper of the bell to vibrate and the bell to ring. 10 4 cubic feet. READING. a I find the great thing in this world is, not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. 6 To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but... | |
| Dexter Dwight Mayne - 1905 - 200 páginas
...touch; nay, you may kick it about all day, like a football, and it will be round and full at evening." "I find the great thing in this world is not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: to reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but... | |
| James Brady Smiley - 1905 - 348 páginas
..." Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. " I find the great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, — but... | |
| 1908 - 874 páginas
...Sometimes the aim accomplished in everyday practice does not accord with the aim of creed, but "it matters not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving." I am convinced that many teachers regard the children with the attitude of a photographer. In the laboratory... | |
| Ella Warren Harrison - 1905 - 460 páginas
...physician. IV. ARCHIBALD HOPKINS, sixth child of Archibald Hopkins and Elizabeth Gordon, died when a lad. The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving. — OW Holmes. 1 • , II. WILLIAM H. HOPKINS, second child... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 páginas
...MAN TRULY LIVES, BO LONG A6 HE ACTS BIS NATURE, OR SOME WAT HAKES GOOD THE FACULTIES OF HIMSELF.' » I find the great thing in this world is not so much...where we stand, as in what direction we are moving. To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the windao 74G HOLMES. and sometimes against... | |
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