 | Smith C. Ferguson, Emory Adams Allen - 1884 - 648 страници
...endure as long as life endures, habits that time will ameliorate but not destroy, in that it renders sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. Education may be right or wrong, good or bad. Reason may grow strong in error... | |
 | Stuart Johnson Reid - 1885 - 450 страници
...implant, as he himself expresses it, resources that will endure as long as life endures, habits that will ameliorate not destroy, occupations that will...dignified and useful, and therefore death less terrible. The house to which Sydney Smith took his bride — the first home they could call their own — 46,... | |
 | John Heyl Vincent - 1885 - 328 страници
...that will endure as long as life endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupation that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible." — SYDNEY SMITH. * THE CHAUTAUQUA YOUNG FOLKS' READING UNION is in brief a Chautauqua... | |
 | 1888 - 252 страници
...that will endure as long as life endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupation that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. Sydney Smith. The aim of education should be rather to teach us how to think than... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1889 - 470 страници
...as life endures — habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will renAc1 sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable,...and useful, and therefore death less terrible.— [ER 181o.] MENTAL CUI/TURE. — A woman of accomplishments may entertain those who have the pleasure... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 страници
...will endure as long as life I endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not I destroy ; occupation that will render sickness ' tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. — Sydney Smith. No woman is educated who is not equal to the successful management... | |
 | George W. Rine - 1902 - 290 страници
...object of education is to give children resources that will endure as long as life endures,—habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy; occupations...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible. 38. There are three lofty virtues,—faith, hope, charity. 39. The silence of... | |
 | Peter Ross - 1903 - 728 страници
...that will endure as long as life endures; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupation that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful and death less terrible." Mr. Hibben was a Mason of high standing and a member of the Grand Army of the... | |
 | Leigh Hadley Irvine - 1905 - 774 страници
...that will endure as long as life endures ; habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy ; occupation that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant,...age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and death less terrible." Mr. Howard was born in Sacramento, California, October u, 1851, his parents being... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 страници
...children is a better inheritance for thciu thnu a great estate. —AMison. The real object of education ia o few : and a very «mall number of these few escape the bias of some predilection perhaps death less terrible. — Sidney Smith. The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. — Emerson.... | |
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The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures, — habits that time will ameliorate. not destroy,— occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful,... 
