 | John William Carleton - 1854 - 522 sayfa
...and the same idea I held then keeps possession of my mind to this day. I quite agree in the maxim, that what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well ; and certainly what a nobleman does should be well done. If he keeps foxhounds, they should he as near perfection... | |
 | Francis S. Wiggins - 1840 - 512 sayfa
...understood as advocating extravagance in this or any other department of rural affairs; but we do maintain, that what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well, and that therefore, in the erection offences, the best and most durable materials should he selected; and... | |
 | 1865 - 838 sayfa
...and neatness to her heart's content. Mary and Marion had entered upon their new life with the motto that " What is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; " and Marion's first attempt at housekeeping for her uncle proved that she had not failed in that department.... | |
 | 1850 - 616 sayfa
...and students, with maxims for teachers, parents, &c. Bishop Doane has gone to work upon the theory that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and this thoroughness he carries into all the little details which make up the routine of College and Academic... | |
 | Wisconsin. Dept. of Public Instruction - 1851 - 174 sayfa
...it is certain ly as easy to learn a correct as a faulty pronunciation. It is an old and sound maxim, that " what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well," and what is worth learning at all, is worth learning well ; and it is desirable, that the children in our... | |
 | Gilbert Gresham - 1856 - 206 sayfa
...price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it ?"* Let such a one consider that what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well; and that diligence iu business is not only compatible with, but ought to be the accompaniment of, fervency... | |
 | 1857 - 286 sayfa
...price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?"* Let such a one consider that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and that diligence in business is not only compatible with, but ought to be the accompaniment of, fervency... | |
 | Robert Morris Copeland - 1866 - 980 sayfa
...second, this is not a treatise on police management. The directions I shall give are based on the belief that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well, and that we know that any kind of horticulture is attended by difficulties. Whoever wishes to have his... | |
 | Robert Morris Copeland - 1866 - 944 sayfa
...second, this is not a treatise on police management. The directions I shall give are based on the belief that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well, and that we know that any kind of horticulture is attended by difficulties. Whoever wishes to have his... | |
 | John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young - 1868 - 668 sayfa
...of which he was a life-long member. "Mr. Lewis was a, thorough business man. He held, with Franklin, that 'What is worth doing at all, is worth doing well ;' and no man could finish up and complete, ' with all the points guarded,' as he used to remark, a transaction... | |
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You conceive that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well... 
