 | Edward Brooks Hall - Unitarians - 1857 - 482 pages
...common life. Already had she learned the great truth, which to many comes late, if at all, — " Wo live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial." Heretofore she had always had an object to live for, — some . one dependent upon her affection and... | |
 | Philip James Bailey - 1857 - 400 pages
...thousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, iiot breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best Life "s but a means unto an end... | |
 | Alfred Spencer Patton - Baptists - 1858 - 330 pages
...ETC. "The brother whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches." 2 Cor. viii. 18. *• We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...a dial. "We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Wh ) thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." H. DAYTON, lOt NASSAU STREET; INDIANAPOLIS,... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1909 - 784 pages
...that "Life is more than breath, and the quick round of blood; 'Tls a great spirit and a busy heart. We live in deeds, not years; In thoughts, not breaths;...on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, who thinks most, Feels the noblest, acts the best." — FESTUS. President Dobic : The National... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - History - 1858 - 482 pages
...few lines, embodying my own sentiments, and in a form much more impressive than I can command:— " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths;...on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best" I have somewhere met with a little bagatelle,... | |
 | John Caird - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 426 pages
...into his brief existence, than he whose dull and stagnant being drags on to an inglorious old age. " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." But if it be so, surely, estimating... | |
 | James Harvey Tuttle - Christian life - 1858 - 182 pages
...SENSES ; LIFE IN SOCIETY; LIFE IN" THE INTELLECT; LIFE IN RELIGION ; LIFE IN ETERNITY. BY JH TUTTLE. We live in deeds, not years — in thoughts, not breaths...a dial : We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. ROCHESTER, KY STBAH PHBBS OF CURTIS,... | |
 | Wirt Sikes - American wit and humor - 1858 - 132 pages
...American Independence ! He does not live ; he merely prolongs an existence — just as an oyster does ! "We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths;...not in figures on a dial ; We should count time by heart-thrrbs: He most lives Who thinks most, — feels the noblest, — acts the best. And he whose... | |
 | John Caird - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 422 pages
...into his brief existence, than he whose dull and stagnant being drags on to an inglorious old age. " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths...not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-tlirobs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." But if it be so, surely,... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1858 - 330 pages
...like the thunders £u ; Can ye st.tle their voices ? — They answer, ' No ! ' "We live in deeds,.not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time liy heart-throbs : he most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, aots the best ; And he whose heart... | |
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We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best. 
