 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 702 էջ
...all means go to effect ? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system." (462) WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM'O. "I see the President almost every day, as I happen... | |
 | Delphian Society, Chicago - 1913 - 614 էջ
...all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to; this every... | |
 | Association of Collegiate Alumnae (U.S.) - 1913 - 808 էջ
...of books. He who, though a great scholar himself, has stated "I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and become a satellite instead of a system," that "books are for the scholar's idle time" and that reading... | |
 | American Association of University Women - 1913 - 744 էջ
...of books. He who, though a great scholar himself, has stated "I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and become a satellite instead of a system," that "books are for the scholar's idle time" and that reading... | |
 | Clark Sutherland Northup, William Coolidge Lane, John Christopher Schwab - 1915 - 526 էջ
...all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to; this every... | |
 | Norman Foerster - 1915 - 406 էջ
...all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to ; this every... | |
 | James Cloyd Bowman, Louis Ignatius Bredvold, LeRoy Bethuel Greenfield, Bruce Weirick - 1915 - 518 էջ
...all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book, than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to; this every... | |
 | Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 էջ
...all means go to effect? They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit, and made a satellite instead of a system. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul. This every man is entitled to; this every... | |
 | 1915 - 440 էջ
...too precious to be wasted in other men's transcripts of their readings." " I had rather never read a book than be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit and become a satellite." In arrogance of spirit few have gone beyond this. It is instructive, as Miss Gary... | |
 | Arthur Dayton Cromwell - 1915 - 394 էջ
...the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst . . . . They are for nothing but inspiration. I had better never see a book than be warped by its attractions clean out of my own orbit." It is to be hoped that we can save the subject of agriculture... | |
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They are for nothing but to inspire. I had better never see a book than to be warped by its attraction clean out of my own orbit and made a satellite instead of a system. 
