| 1859 - 554 pages
...progressing, and at so rapid a rate, that at length we have become nearly breathless in our speed—a speed like that to which our bodily locomotion has...mere physical strength still continues to bear a high value—as machinery has not yet displaced it—we find that competition, surplus labor, &c. are ever... | |
| 1897 - 1166 pages
...instructive little book, "Culinary Wrinkles," mailed free upon application. Armour & Company Chicago - ;1 intense ; the runners are treading upon each other's heels. Woe be to him who stops to tie his shoestrings I — Carlyle. " Never mind ; tee'/t go right in here and have Pratt... | |
| Massachusetts Homoeopathic Medical Society - Homeopathy - 1888 - 266 pages
...Never was such competition in the domain of human thought and intelligence. Carlyle has truly said, "The race of life has become intense, the runners are treading upon each other's heels, and woe be to him who stops to tie his shoe-strings ! " In no field of science is this intensity of... | |
| William Mathews - 1874 - 202 pages
...boldness, and decision, — as in this latter half of the nineteenth century. Carlyle tr i'v says that " the race of life has become intense ; the runners are treading upon each other's heels ; woe be 10 him who stops to tie his shoe-strings !" This fact alone is sufficient to show the absurdity of... | |
| William Mathews - Success - 1874 - 386 pages
...boldness, and decision, — as in this latter half of the nineteenth century. Carlyle truly says that " the race of life has become intense ; the runners...are treading upon each other's heels ; woe be to him who stops to tie his shoestrings ! " This fact alone is sufficient to show the absurdity of the opinion... | |
| William Mathews - History - 1874 - 376 pages
...boldness, and decision, — as in this latter half of the nineteenth century. Carlyle truly says that " the race of life has become intense; the runners are treading upon each other's heels; woe be to him who stops to tie his shoestrings !" This fact alone is sunicient to show the absurdity of the opinion... | |
| William Mathews - 1877 - 462 pages
...boldness, and decision, — as in this latter half of the nineteenth century. Carlyle truly says that "the race of life has become intense; the runners...are treading upon each other's heels ; woe be to him who stops to tie his shoe-strings !" This fact alone is sufficient to show the absurdity of the opinion... | |
| American Institute of Homeopathy - Homeopathy - 1877 - 796 pages
...demand for its attainment such a union of physical and intellectual qualities. Carlylc has truly said, "the race of life has become intense, the runners are treading upon each other's heels, and woe be to him who stops to tie his shoestrings." What man most needs in this race is not genius,... | |
| William Mathews - Success - 1883 - 398 pages
...boldness, and decision, —as in this latter half of the nineteenth century. Carlylo truly says that "the race of life has become intense; the runners...are treading upon each other's heels; woe be to him who stops to tie his shoestrings !" This fact alone is sufficient to show the absurdity of the opinion... | |
| Thomas Alfred Davies - Business - 1884 - 558 pages
...in defiance of them. This will not do in the affairs of our time. As Mr. Carlyle very truly says, " The race of life has become intense ; the runners are treading upon each other's heels. Woe to him who stops to tie his shoe-strings ! " And Prof. Mathews : " The path of success, never ' a primrose... | |
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