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" 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,... "
Ohio Educational Monthly and the National Teacher - Page 107
1865
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The Pacific Coast Teacher, Volumes 1-2

1891 - 642 pages
...moral and intellectual world. The following from Webster, with a slight modification seems appropriate. "If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work...will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, it' we imbue them with the principles of justice and...
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1891-1892

Joseph Krauskopf - 1891 - 350 pages
...their good. Then will we labor in the spirit of what our own Daniel Webster so eloquently taught: " If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...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...
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Wisdom of the Wise: Pithy and Pointed Sayings of the Best Authors

Caroline Louisa Hunt - 1891 - 116 pages
...gives his children habits of industry, provides for them better than by giving them a fortune. WHATELY. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...efface it ; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust ; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with right principles, with the just...
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Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House, Part 3

Michigan. Legislature - 1891 - 1082 pages
...rises above all clouds, it is the one star that darkness cannot quench." Daniel Webster once said, "If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work...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...
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Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction

Michigan. Department of Public Instruction - 1891 - 496 pages
...rises above all clouds, it is the one star that darkness cannot quench." Daniel Webster once said, " If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...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...
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Preacher and Homiletic Monthly, Volume 28

1894 - 590 pages
...dignified thus by the fact that our Lord and Saviour was once a little child ! Daniel Webster once said : " If we work upon marble, it will perish. If we work...will efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble into dust. If we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of...
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The Year Book of American Authors

Mrs. Ida Scott Taylor McKinney - 1894 - 436 pages
...bless and give My best to other lives — to live Approved by truth and Heaven! MARION DALANA DANIEL. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...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...
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Hazen's Primer and First-[fifth] Reader, Book 1

Marshman Williams Hazen - 1895 - 148 pages
...and fitness for it, and never forget the far-reaching influence you are exerting in your great work. "If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...efface it ; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with right principles, with the just...
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Hazen's Primer and First Reader

Marshman William Hazen - 1895 - 152 pages
...and fitness for it, and never forget the far-reaching influence you are exerting in your great work. "If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...efface it ; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust ; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with right principles, with the just...
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Annual Report of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, Issue 8, Part 2

Pennsylvania. Department of Agriculture - 1903 - 336 pages
...as she, if she understands and uses aright the great opportunities given to her. Some one has said, "If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work...will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with the just fear of (3od and love of...
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