 | Charles Northend - 1890 - 224 pages
...Thus help us in our daily needs, And by their overflow Raise us from what is low.—Longfellow. 247. There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness...that actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone there is perpetual despair.—Carlyle. ' 248. So will I gather strength and hope anew, For I do know... | |
 | William Benton Chamberlain - 1892 - 408 pages
...against it, — but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.— Holmes. There is a perenj1ial nobleness, and even sacredness in work. Were he never...that actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone there is perpetual despair. The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder; a waif, a nothing,... | |
 | 1892 - 622 pages
...in heaven.' And again : ' There is a perennial nobleness and even sacredness in work ; were he ever so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there...hope in a man that actually and earnestly works.' To do his work well, the self in man must be annihilated. And when the work is done, ay, and done nobly,... | |
 | 1892 - 658 pages
...approbation of the Master.-^/o.». Parker, DD (b) There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacrednesa, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a m«n that actually and earnestly works; in idleness ulono is there perpetual despair It has been... | |
 | Sidney Whitman - 1893 - 518 pages
...ostracism. There is as yet an interregnum here ! CHAPTER XIV THE AUSTRIAN MIDDLE CLASSES— (continued) For there is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness,...works ; in idleness alone is there perpetual despair. — CARLYLE THE Vblkslieder, or national ditties, besides offering a glimpse of a people's ideals,... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...planet just now. Cartyie. There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he ever n the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine Carlyle. * IS There is a period of life when our backward movements are steps in advance. Rousseau.... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 pages
...********* There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he ever so benighted, or forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope...that actually and earnestly works ; in idleness alone there is perpetual despair. Consider now, even in the meanest sorts of labour, the whole soul of a... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...without a groan. — Covper. There is a perennial nobleness and even sacredness in work. Were he ever so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there...always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works. Carlyle. Labor is the Lethe of the Past and of the Present. — Ric/tter. It is not work that kills... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - 1896 - 536 pages
...History of Frederick the Great," and "The French Revolution." There is a perennial nobleness, and even a sacredness, in Work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful...works; in Idleness alone is there perpetual despair. I believe ! Think it not thy business, this of knowing thyself; thou art an unknowable individual:... | |
 | 1903 - 748 pages
...is : What kind of work should we do to acquire a character? Carlyle has answered this question. "For there is a perennial nobleness and even sacredness,...works; in idleness alone is there perpetual despair. * * * The latest Gospel in this world is, Know thy work and do it. * * * All true work «.s sacred... | |
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FOR there is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in Work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works : in Idleness alone is there perpetual despair. 
