... every point, and see how you can do it better next time. Don't imagine I always do this myself; but as Puddn'head Wilson says in his immortal Calendar : " To be good is noble ; to teach others to be good is nobler still, and less trouble. Reminiscences and Letters of Sir Robert Ball - Seite 216von Robert Stawell Ball - 1915 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1916 - 566 Seiten
...very same night, — go orer every point, and see how you can do it better next time. Don't imagine 1 always do this myself; but as Puddn'head Wilson says...his immortal Calendar : " To be good is noble ; to teuch others to be good is uobler still, and less trouble." THE following extracts are from what children... | |
| 1916 - 588 Seiten
...given, you should sit down the next morning — or, better still, the very same night, — go orer every point, and see how you can do it better next...to be good is nobler still, and less trouble." THE following extracts are from what children wrote about their visits to the country, as given in ' Practicable... | |
| 1920 - 950 Seiten
...Street there is a photograph of Mark Twain, which he gave Harry Brittain and on which he wrote : ' To be good is noble; to teach others to be good is nobler still — and less trouble.' All his life Brittain has lived up to that motto. He has never contented himself with advising other... | |
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