 | Theodora B. Wilson, James Clarence Harvey - 1892 - 382 pages
...other, if we help each other, the future holds but little we need fear. You know what Thoreau says : ' If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost. That is where they should be : now put foundations under them.' " He did not speak, but gently drew her head down to his shoulder. Her words... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1892 - 272 pages
...under the creaking wain Hangs his head in the lazy heat, while onward the horses toil and strain. 6. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost ; that is where they should be ; now put foundations under them. 7. God gives thee youth but once; 8. He who has a thousand friends hath not... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1892 - 284 pages
...under the creaking wain Hangs his head in the lazy heat, while onward the horses toil and strain. ' 6. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost ; that is where they should be ; now put foundations under them. 7. God gives thee youth but once ; 8. He who has a thousand friends hath not... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 pages
...special weakness, do not expose 41 it by attempting to do things which will bring it out Spittgcon. no tramp of squadrons, or immeasurable tumult of baggage-waggons, If you have lived one day, you have seen all. If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. }ul. Ctrs.,... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 pages
...appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should_be. Now put the foundations under them, It is a ridiculous demand which England and America... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...Charming Alnaschar visions ! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you. — Thackeray. If yon have built castles in the air, your work need not..."they should be. Now put the foundations under them. — Tlioreau. A sigh can shatter a castle in the air. — WR Alger. Happy season of virtuous youth,... | |
 | Lyon Playfair Baron Playfair - 1894 - 212 pages
...principle is embodied as a fact. Thoreau has said well, " If you have built castles in the air your labour need not be lost ; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them." The temper is practical and it is attainable. I am inclined to say it is necessary for every human... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1897 - 318 pages
...appear less complex, and solitude will not be solitude, nor poverty poverty, nor weakness weakness. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...they should be. Now put the foundations under them. It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand... | |
 | 1898 - 200 pages
...business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies closely at hand. — CARLYLE. If you have built castles in the air, your work need...not be lost; that is where they should be; now put foundations under them. —THOREAU. I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,... | |
 | James N. Patrick - 1898 - 238 pages
...father's wisdom than he that has a great deal left him does to his father's care. — Wm. Penn. 7. If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost ; that is where they should be built ; now put foundations under them. — Thoreau. 8. A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches... | |
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost ; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them. 
