 | 1846 - 508 էջ
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days, Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...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... | |
 | 1847 - 526 էջ
...those sad autumnal hours, Or deem thy path of life shall bloom, all flowers. MRS. NORTON'S Dream. 24. We live in deeds, not years — in thoughts, not breaths...thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. BAILEY'S Festus. 25. Slow pass our days in childhood — every day Seems like a century ; rapidly they... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 426 էջ
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;...thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. Life's but a means unto an end — that end, Beginning, mean and end to all things — God. The dead... | |
 | 1847 - 540 էջ
...those sad autumnal hours, Or deem thy path of life shall bloom, all flowers. MRS. NORTON'S Dream. 24. We live in deeds, not years — in thoughts, not breaths...thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. BAILEY'S Feslus. 25. Slow pass our days in childhood — every day Seems like a century ; rapidly they... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1847 - 428 էջ
...longer seem Than if each year might number a thousand days, — Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...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
...betwixt life and death. She awoke and rose again, still a child in years, but a woman in feeling. " We live in deeds, not years : in thoughts, not breaths...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... | |
 | 1847 - 722 էջ
...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." "Great thoughts are still as stars; and truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round... | |
 | George Hooker Colton, James Davenport Whelpley - 1847 - 1376 էջ
...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." " Great thoughts are still as stars ; »nd truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round... | |
 | 1847 - 722 էջ
...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." " Great thoughts are still as stars ; and truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 էջ
...loved him ; She was the sheath wherein his soul had rest, As hath a sword from war." THE END OF LIFE. " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...Who thinks most ; feels the noblest ; acts the best ; And he whose heart beats quickest lives the longest ; Lives in one hour more than in years do some... | |
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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. 
