 | Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 744 Seiten
...; it is far more powerful than loudness or force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way quietly and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil in spring,...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. — Self-Help. The teachings of Christ are in accordance with, and are a true... | |
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1906 - 724 Seiten
...could manage to be more courteous and gracious in their manner, less stiff and more elastic. Courtesy in society, it has been truly said "is like the silent...thrusts it aside by the simple persistence of growing." "WATCHMAN, WHAT OP THE NIGHT?" BY MRS. LETTIE C. O8MEB, WEST FABMINGTON, OHIO. [Read at the Farmers'... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1859 - 368 Seiten
...nature; it is far more powerful than loudness or force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way quietly and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil in spring,...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. Morals and manners, which give colour to life, are of (greater importance than... | |
 | Congregational union of England and Wales - 1860 - 702 Seiten
...nature j it is far шоге powerful than loudness or force, and i'ar more fruitful. It pushes its w»y silently and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. Morals and manners, which give eolour to life, are of greater importance than... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 Seiten
...: it is far more powerful than loudn.ess of force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way quietly and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil in spring,...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. LESSON xxm. TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. I. TO-DAY. [By JE CAEPENTEB : an English... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 Seiten
...: it is far more powerful than loudness of force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way quietly and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil in spring,...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. LESSON xxm. TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. I. TO-DAY. [By JE CAKPEHTTO : an English... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 202 Seiten
...Gentleness in society, it has been truly said, " is like the silent influence of light, which gives colour to all nature ; it is far more powerful than loudness...thrusts it aside by the simple persistence of growing." It is sometimes said that civility costs nothing ; and it is true, if by it is meant a mere external... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 386 Seiten
...less stiff and inelastic, — if they would but put a hinge into their necks and keep it well oiled. Gentleness in society, it has been truly said, " is...thrusts it aside by the simple persistence of growing." It is sometimes said that civility costs nothing ; and it is true, if by it is meant a mere external... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1876 - 448 Seiten
...nature; it is far more powerful than loudness or force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way quietly and persistently, like the tiniest daffodil in spring,...raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing. Even a kind look will give pleasure and confer happiness. In one of Robertson... | |
 | 1876 - 48 Seiten
...power of education are marvellous. It pushes its way quietly and persistently even in its infancy ' like the tiniest daffodil in spring, which raises the clod and thrusts it aside by the simple persistency of growing;' and afterwards like a fine mangotree it gives us cool shelter and rich fruit.... | |
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Gentleness in society, it has been truly said, " is like the silent influence of light, which gives color to all nature ; it is far more powerful than loudness or force, and far more fruitful. It pushes its way silently and persistently, like the tiniest... 
