 | University magazine - 1877 - 810 pages
...did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear ; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep...marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike tis to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into... | |
 | 1877 - 832 pages
...did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep...marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike ns to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a... | |
 | Wisconsin State Horticultural Society - 1879 - 362 pages
...to die, discover that I had not lived. T did not wish to live what was not life; living is so dear; I wanted to live deep, and suck out all the marrow of life." He wrote in his journal, " If I had bestowed upon me the wealth of Croesus, my aims must still be the... | |
 | Havelock Ellis - 1890 - 268 pages
...did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear ; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep...into a corner and reduce it to its lowest terms." So he went into Walden Woods and built himself a hut, and sowed beans, and grew strangely familiar... | |
 | 1903 - 696 pages
...deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach — I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow...rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and cut close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms, and, if it proved to be... | |
 | Peter Anderson Graham - 1891 - 226 pages
...reduced it to its simplest elements, brought it within the narrowest compass, or as he himself puts it, ' I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow...put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swathe and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms, and if it be... | |
 | Peter Anderson Graham - 1891 - 238 pages
...rewards of ambition were in his eyes only so many evil apparitions. It was a question of temperament. ' I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life,' but so do others who load themselves with cares and perplexities that they may with the burden still... | |
 | 1891 - 424 pages
...wish to live what was not lit'e, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practi.se resignation, unloss it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrovv of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like äs to put to rout all that was not life, to... | |
 | 1900 - 874 pages
...could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. ... I wanted to live deep, and suck out all the marrow...into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms," &c. And this he did, with great advantage to himself and to all those who ponder over his sage reflections.... | |
 | 1900 - 636 pages
...could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. ... I wanted to live deep, and suck out all the marrow of life ; to live so sturdily and Spartan -like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive... | |
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... because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so... 
