 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1835 - 604 pages
...very often they involuntarily lead one into, prove equally distressing and disgraceful. VOL. VIII. FF Be courteous to all, but intimate with few ; and let...and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is en tided to the appellation. Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distresses of every one, and... | |
 | Frances Mary Owen - 1873 - 280 pages
...least expensive to you It is easy to make acquaintances, but very difficult to shake them off. .... Be courteous to all, but intimate with few ; and let...and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is worthy of the appellation. " Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distresses of ever)' one,... | |
 | Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - Conduct of life - 1881 - 672 pages
...larger heart contracts itself to the model and dimension of the smaller? Washington was wont to say, "Be courteous to all. but intimate with few, and let...well tried before you give them your confidence." It should be the aim of young men to go into good society. We do not mean the rich, the proud and fashionable,... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...Spreading and growing till life and its light pass away. h. MICHAEL YrreoYics-Zocf and Friendship. Trie i. GEO. WASHINGTON— Socioi Maxims. Friendship. The Barest bulwark against evil is that of friendship.... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1882 - 1434 pages
...Spreading and growing till, life and its light pass away. A. MICHAEL VITKOVICS— Loi-e and Friendship. but for thee. /. BAYARD TAYLOB— To the Kile. Oh ot adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation. t. GEO. WASHINGTON — Social Maxims. Friendship.... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...pass away. i. MICHAEL VOTOYICS— io«and Friendship. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, [ iad must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the api GÏO. WASHCÍGTOS — Social ilajcims. Friendship. The surest bulwark against evil is that of IUSOE'S... | |
 | Harriet B. Swineford - American literature - 1883 - 302 pages
...mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied. SAMUEL JOHMSON. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must...adversity before it is entitled to the appellation. WASHINGTON. GOODNESS. The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and to have it... | |
 | Madison Clinton Peters - Sermons - 1886 - 188 pages
...whom you admit to your confidence and affections. Washington was wont to say : " Be courteous to all, intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence." Aim high. Get into the best society possible. Slight no man for poverty, nor esteem any man for his... | |
 | Kindergarten - 1917 - 590 pages
...through and through and sees its first principles and final cause clear as daylight.— Phillips Brooks. Friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo...adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.— Washington. Do not forget that even as "to work is to worship," so to be cheery is to worship also;... | |
 | Kindergarten - 1916 - 336 pages
...interested in all recent educational developments and comes home to study as well as to rest and lecture. Friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo...the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appelation. — Washington. 14 BABY EUGENE TELLS SOME OF HIS EXPERIENCES This is Eugene, who wants... | |
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation... 
