 That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained...  The North American Journal of Homeopathy - Page 3651908Full view - About this book
 | Paul Carus - 1909 - 682 pages
...so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition... | |
 | Gustav Spiller - 1909 - 392 pages
...find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the assurance which a man pays on his house and goods. The tax does...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | Frederick Elmer Bolton - 1910 - 812 pages
...you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance one pays on his house and goods. The tax does him no good...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | William Ritchie Sorley - 1911 - 168 pages
...so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...and goods. The tax does him no good at the time and may possibly never bring him a return. But if the fire does come, his having paid it will be his salvation... | |
 | Frank Cummins Lockwood - 1913 - 200 pages
...it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath, George Hodges, Edward Lawrence Stevens - 1913 - 384 pages
...so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | John Rothwell Slater - 1913 - 368 pages
...so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot, Fannie Fern Andrews, Fanny E. Coe, Mabel Hill, Mary McSkimmon - 1914 - 420 pages
...so that, when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily inured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | Harlan Eugene Read - 1915 - 304 pages
...hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Ascetism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin. So with the man who has daily insured himself to habits of concentrated attention, energetic volition,... | |
 | Ann Rosenblatt, Eleanor Gilbert (Business writer) - 1916 - 424 pages
...it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance...his having paid it will be his salvation from ruin." [137] VIII WOMAN'S CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY IN BUSINESS tried to 'parlorize' my office," was the explanation... | |
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