| First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 sayfa
...end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms in his life. —George EIM. Be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed the deeper they burn. — Southey. To me the eternal existence of my soul is proved from my idea of activity. If I work on... | |
| Annie Chase, E. Clow - 1891 - 184 sayfa
...CHICAGO SAN FRANCISCO COPYRIGHT BV EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHINX COMPANY, 1891. PREFACE. SOUTHEY tells us that " it is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed the deeper they burn." Having this thought in mind, therefore, we have endeavored to give, in as few words as possible, a... | |
| 1891 - 556 sayfa
...conveying clear notions to the reader. Adam Clarke. BREVITY IN. If you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams — the more they are condensed the deeper they burn. Soutkey. CAUTION RESPECTING. What you keep by yon, you may change and mend ; but words once spoken... | |
| Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 sayfa
...Rahcl. If you would be a smith, begin with blowing tie fire. Pr. If you would be pungent, be brief, for it is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed the deeper they burn. Siixe. If you would be well served, you must serve ЗЯ yourself. Гг. If you would cease to dislike... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 sayfa
...action, are building-sites for a child's church. — Richter. If you would be pungent, be brief, for it is with words as with sunbeams, the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn. — Saxe. We know much of a writer by his style. An open and imperious disposition is shown in short... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 sayfa
...we say, and in speaking with composure." " If you would be pungent," says Southey, " be brief ; for it is with words as with sunbeams — the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn." " When one has no design but to speak plain truth," says Steele, " he may say a great deal in a very... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1895 - 270 sayfa
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| F. J. L. Cavanagh - 1895 - 188 sayfa
...when and where strength of character has abounded.— -JS Mill. IF you would be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams— the more they are condensed the deeper they \wm.-Southey. 76 ABOUT BRIGHT CHILDREN. In my opinion mental precocity is a symptom of disease, and... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 344 sayfa
...shape as to carry far more conviction. "If you would be pungent, ' ' says Southey, " be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams — the more they are condensed the deeper they burn." " The only valuable kind of study," said Sydney Smith, "is to read so heartily that dinner-time comes two... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 sayfa
...what we say, and in speaking with composure." "If you would be pungent," says Southey, "be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams — the more they are condensed, the deeper they burn." " When one has no design but to speak plain truth," says Steele, " he may say a great deal in a very... | |
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