 | New Church gen. confer - 640 էջ
...transition sudden or otherwise; for, after all, "We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks the most, feels the noblest, acts the best." H. To use our fancy to our own misery is to abuse it,... | |
 | 1857 - 830 էջ
...the poet Young picture this matter for us : " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lire* Who thinks most— feels the noblest— acts the best !" TENDENCY OF THE HEABT TO BELF-DECEPTION.... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1858 - 956 էջ
...quoted and almost hackneyed words, " We live in deeds, not years — 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." Ko doubt the Deity... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 392 էջ
...introduce him at once in an extract : — " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by hoart-throba. Ho moat lives Who thinka most ; feels the nohloat ; acts the best. And he whoao honrt... | |
 | 1872 - 812 էջ
...of the infirm creatures for a millenninm. "We lire in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; We should count time by heart-throbs ; he lives longest Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." One year now, blessed as we are with... | |
 | 1846 - 524 էջ
...days, Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; 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."— Pp. SO-81 As specimens of affluent description, Feetus is,... | |
 | 1846 - 508 էջ
...days, Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most liyee Who thinks most— feels the noblest— acts the ЪоЛ."—Рр. 80-81 As specimens of affluent... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 428 էջ
...— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives 1 Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. Life's but a means unto an end — that... | |
 | 1851 - 790 էջ
...child in years, but a woman in feeling. " We live in deeds, not years : 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." The good chaplain... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1850 - 688 էջ
...public good — from those whose profession has been to wield the spade, the sickle, and the scythe. We live in deeds, not years ; in thought, not breath ; In feelings, not in figures on the dial. We should count time by heart-throbs, when they beat For God, for man, for duty. He most... | |
| |
We live in deeds, not years; 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. 
