 If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men,...  The Year Book of American Authors - Page 111by Mrs. Ida Scott Taylor McKinney - 1894 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them through endless ages to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to the dust. But if we work on men's immortal minds, if we imbue them with high principles, with the... | |
 | Education - 1852 - 844 pages
...they will both, perhaps, be better for the association. I am strongly in favor of public schools." "!F we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to the dust. But if we work upon immortal minds — if we imbue them with high principles, with the... | |
 | Education - 1853 - 428 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them through endless ages to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to the dust. But IF WE WORK ON MEN'S IMMORTAL MINDS, IF WE IMBUE THEM WITH HIGH PRINCIPLES, WITH THE... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - History - 1854 - 304 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them, through endless ages to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work upon brass, time will efface it. If we rear temple^ they will crumble to the dust. But if WE WORK OK MEN'S IMMORTAL MINDS — IF WE IMBUE THEM... | |
 | Education - 1855 - 396 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them through endless ages to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work...will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble to the dust. Bat if we work on men's immortal minds, if we imbue them with high principles, with the... | |
 | Charles Greenwood - Sunday schools - 1855 - 440 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them through endless ages to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...efface it. If we rear temples, -they will crumble to the dust. But if we work on men's immortal minds, if we imbue them with high principles, with the... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 pages
...imperishable, that they will bear the impress which we place upon them, through endless days to come. If we work upon marble, it will perish. If •we work...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to the dust. But if we work on men's immortal minds — if we imbue them with high principles — with... | |
 | James Everett - 1859 - 392 pages
...though by slow, progressive stages, may labour for immortality; stating, that, " if we work upon marble, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will...work upon immortal minds, — if we imbue them with high principles — with the just fear of God and love of their fellow men — we engrave upon these... | |
 | Education - 1859 - 708 pages
...materials immortal and imperishable, they will bear the impress we place upon them, .through endless ages. If we work upon marble, it will perish. If we work...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to dust. But. if we work on men's immortal minds, if we imbue them with high principles, with just... | |
 | William King Tweedie - 1860 - 530 pages
...npon brass, lime win efface it; If we rear temples, they will erumble into dust; but if we work npon immortal minds,— If we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and our fellow-men, we engrave upon those tablets something that will hrighten all eternity."— DANIEL... | |
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