'How can a man learn to know himself? By reflection never — only by action. In the measure that thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is in thee. But what is thy duty ? The demand of the hour. Garden Cities of To-morrow - Página 114por Sir Ebenezer Howard - 1902 - 168 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Lucy Larcom - 1887 - 252 páginas
...How can a man learn to know himself ? By reflection never ; only by action. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is...is thy duty ? — The demand of the hour. GOETHE. "Wisdom doth live with children round her knees ; Books, leisure, perfect freedom, and the talk Man... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1894 - 480 páginas
...nothing. — SYDNEY SMITH. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy dutv shall thou know •what i» in thee. But what is thy duty? The demand of the hour.— GOHTHE. L)o noble things, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and the vast forever,... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 490 páginas
...else, and you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing. — SYDNEY SMITH. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is...what is thy duty? The demand of the hour. — GOETHE. Do noble things, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and the vast forever, one grand,... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1896 - 346 páginas
...learn to know himself? ' asks Goethe, ' By reflection never, only by action. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is...thee. But what is thy duty ? The demand of the hour.' lations from the German, the Greek and the Latin, we must not omit reference to his translations from... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1896 - 488 páginas
...times worse than nothing. — SYDNEY SMITH. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shall thou know what is in thee. But what is thy duty? The demand of the hour. — GOETHE. Do noble things, not dream them, all day long, And so make life, death, and the vast forever, one grand,... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896 - 676 páginas
...How can a man learn to know himself ? By reflection never, only by action. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is in thee. But what is one's duty ? The demand of the hour." — GOETHE. " II est donne, de no.s jours, & un bien petit nombre,... | |
| Sir Ebenezer Howard - 1902 - 228 páginas
...this work on a national scale, but that great thought and attention shall be first concentrated 011 a single movement yet one sufficiently large to be...briefly some of the more important effects which such an object-lesson, by the light which it will throw upon the pathway of reform, must inevitably produce... | |
| Sir Ebenezer Howard - 1902 - 188 páginas
...TevyT and that tne goWen opportunity afforded by the fact that the land to be settled upon has hut few buildings or works upon it, shall be availed of...But what is thy duty? The demand of the hour."— Ooethe. THE reader is now asked to kindly assume, for the sake of argument, that our Garden City experiment... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - 1904 - 370 páginas
...determination—a purpose once formed, and then death or victory.—POWELL BUXTON. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is in thee. But what is ti.y duty? The demand of the hour.—GOETHE. A strong, defiant purpose is many-handed, and lays hold... | |
| 1905 - 330 páginas
...sound intellect when invincible which truly constitutes genius. — CUVIER. In the measure in which thou seekest to do thy duty shalt thou know what is...what is thy duty? The demand of the hour. — GOETHE. i In the midst of thorns roses spring up, and amidst savage beasts some are tame. — AMMIANUS MARCELLINUS... | |
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