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Character and Conduct: A Book of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past ... - Page 7
by Constance M. Whishaw - 1908 - 374 pages
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Memories and Records, Volume 1

John Arbuthnot Fisher Baron Fisher - 1920 - 314 pages
...I adopt the following (from RL Stevenson) as being nice for the young ones to read what follows:— To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...necessary, and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but those without capitulation, above all on the same grim condition to keep friends with himself, here...
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Human Engineering: A Reference Book on the Dynamic Mind Fundamentals ...

Richard H. Mulliner - 1920 - 396 pages
...do hard work is not talent, it is the best possible substitute for it. — James A. Garficld. TASK To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...and not be embittered, to keep a few friends, but those without capitulation, above all, on the same given condition to keep friends with himself, here...
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The Motto Book: Being a Collection of Epigrams

Elbert Hubbard - 1920 - 76 pages
...only one real way — to reach the men who can rush it. Address all communications to 20 — A TASK: To be honest, to be kind; to earn a little and to...presence; to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation; above all, on the same grim...
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The Geography of Genius

James Wideman Lee - 1920 - 326 pages
...Bruce Porter. Upon one side of it are carved the following words taken from Stevenson's own writings: "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...to renounce, when that shall be necessary, and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation, above all, on the same grim...
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Effective English Expression: A High School Text on Oral and Written Composition

Edward Harlan Webster - 1920 - 334 pages
...in regard to common conversation as to read naturally is in regard to common speech. WILLIAM HAZLTTT To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all, on the same...
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School Education, Volume 18, Issues 7-8

1899 - 488 pages
...8 A quotation about snow, or a snow storm. A PRAYER— To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little, to spend a little less, to make, upon the whole, a...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all on the same grim...
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Kentucky Medical Journal, Volume 18; Volume 1920

1920 - 528 pages
...responsibilities arid the arduous labors of your daily life? I have borrowed it from Robert. Louis Stevenson : "To be honest; to be kind; to earn a little, and to spend a little less. ' ' Value of Repeated Small Blood Transfusions in Blood Stream Infections. — Dr. John Osborn Polak,...
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Grammar and Practice

Susan Isabel Frazee, Chauncey Wetmore Wells - 1921 - 198 pages
...out. 6. It doesn't matter whether you come early or late. 7. The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. 8. To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...upon the whole, a family happier for his presence, to keep a few friends, and these without capitulation, above all, on the same grim condition, to keep...
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Turns about Town

Robert Cortes Holliday - 1921 - 378 pages
...Stevenson," and on the face of which is cut that most fragrant of creeds, which (as everyone knows) begins: "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...upon the whole a family happier for his presence" . . . Behind the bench on which I rested was the establishment, so proclaimed the legend printed on...
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Roving East and Roving West

Edward Verrall Lucas - 1921 - 194 pages
...individuals in quantity such ideals cannot be repeated amiss : To be honest ; to be kind ; to earn a little ; to spend a little less ; to make upon the whole a...; to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered ; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation ; above all, on the same grim...
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