 | 1868 - 416 pages
...simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you...they should be. Now put the foundations under them." Now build your castles in the air; build them so strong that the tempests of affairs shall never wrench... | |
 | 1921 - 744 pages
...simplifies his life, "the laws of the universe will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you...castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that U where they should be. Now put the foundations under them." And again, "Superfluous wealth can buy... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 280 pages
...simplifies his life, the laws of the universe will appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you...they should be. Now put the foundations under them, f/ It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 988 pages
...atmosphere of the soul. Joulxrt. Even-paced come round the years, And Nature changes not. Whitiier. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost; that is where they should be; now put foundations under them. Thoreau. A tale should be judicious, clear, succinct, The language plain, the... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1885 - 974 pages
...eoul. Joubert. Even-paced come round the years, And Nature changes not. Wliittiir. If you have bnilt castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be; now put foundations under them. Thareuu. A tale should be judicious, clear, succinct, The language plain, the... | |
 | 1886 - 204 pages
...than the cloud. EB BROWNING. APRIL. 1. What house will ye build me ? saith the Lord. — Acts vii. 49. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost ; that is where they should be ; now put foundations under them. THOREAU. Build up, Soul, a lofty stair ; Build a room in healthier air. Here... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1890 - 676 pages
...friend, how is it? And yet he finely reproaches us for being content with a tvood-shed. "If," he says, "you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost: that is where they should be. Noiv put foundations under them." Aye, the boulders of truths eternal. Of any earnest man he declares,... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1890 - 174 pages
...weakness weakness. 24 SELECTIONS FROM THOREAU. R«aii» I f yo u have built castles in the jrour dream. that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. WALD«, p. 3.5. Exirava- I desire to speak somewhere fxprlwim. without bounds, — like a man in a... | |
 | First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 pages
...a naughty world. — Merchant of I 'enice. The only way to have a friend is to be one. — Emerson. If you have built castles in the air your work need not be lost; that is where they should be built; now put foundations under them. —riwreau. The fire-fly only shines when on the wing. So it... | |
 | Theodora B. Wilson, James Clarence Harvey - 1892 - 382 pages
...other, if we help each other, the future holds but little we need fear. You know what Thoreau says : ' If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost. That is where they should be : now put foundations under them.' " He did not speak, but gently drew her head down to his shoulder. Her words... | |
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost ; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. 
