 | 1908 - 422 pages
...inscription, taken from the author's famous Christmas sermon : ''To be honest, to be kind; to earn a little ; to spend a little less; to make, upon the whole, a...friends, but these without capitulation; above all, and on the same given conditions, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all that a man... | |
 | 1920 - 532 pages
...upon whom the world depends for regeneration and progress." —Editorial, Shoe & Leather Reporter. To be honest — to be kind — to earn a little and...— to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered — to keep a few friends but those without capitulation — above all, on the same... | |
 | Stockton Axson - 1916 - 348 pages
...have written "Ms Triplex," only a loving and lovable man could have written "A Christmas Sermon" : "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 those without capitulation — above all, on the same grim... | |
 | 1923 - 320 pages
...world? — or, to give the thought a wider scope, what is success in life? Is it not, as Stevenson said: "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... | |
 | 1921 - 606 pages
...with the decreased cost of materials and labor, 1921 should be a banner year for the association." To be honest — to be kind — to earn a little and...— to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered — to keep a few friends but those without capitulation — above all, on the same... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1924 - 148 pages
...it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand? —THE AMATEUR EMIGRANT * 1 o 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... | |
 | 1914 - 812 pages
...jJke a strong oak, doth from its boughs shed down The ripe germs of a forest. — Lowell. 4 A TASK To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to...upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to be renounced when that shall be necessary and not be embittered to keep a few friends, but these without... | |
 | 1914 - 458 pages
...collections, buying and selling. — Thomas Edison. A task ! To be honest, to be kind ; to earn a little and spend a little less ; to make upon the whole a family...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... | |
 | 1906 - 552 pages
...a successful life which may be achieved by any man. "To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family...to renounce when that shall be necessary, and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but those without capitulation — above all, on the same... | |
 | Zenos Edmund Scott, Randolph Thatcher Congdon, Harriet E. Peet, Laura Frazee - 1928 - 456 pages
...to our resting beds weary and content and undishonored ; and grant us in the end the gift of sleep. To be honest, to be kind, to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole the family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered;... | |
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To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and to spend a little less, to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not to be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation... 
