THERE is -NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of... Englische Studien - Página 1231904Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1919 - 1188 páginas
...them what wonders and treasuries of joy lay for every man and woman in the mere faculty of sight. ' There is no wealth but life; life, including all its powers of love, of joy, of admiration.' Such sayings as that were startling paradoxes to a time that believed in letting the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 páginas
...desire, in closing the series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE is -NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1860 - 858 páginas
...closing the series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE is-ко WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1861 - 878 páginas
...series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. TIIBRE is NO WEALTH ист LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy,...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings ; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the... | |
| E A. Snow - 1866 - 146 páginas
...Life. Life ; including all its powers of love, joy, and of admiration.' ' That country,' he says, ' is the richest, which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings,' ie healthy beings. A startling proposition this to those who boast that Great Britain is the richest,... | |
| 1871 - 970 páginas
...placed in the teacher's hands. Cms. " THERE is no wealth but life. Life, including all its power« of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the (Creates! number of noble and happy beings ; that man is the richest who, baring perfected the functions... | |
| 1893 - 902 páginas
...possesses simply physical health, strength, and reasoning faculties, with clothes enough to cover * " There is no wealth but life ; life including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration." — BUSKIN. him, we rise by insensible gradations, by an unbroken line, to the millionaire who controls... | |
| John Ruskin - 1872 - 156 páginas
...TIIEUE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFK. Life, • indnding all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. I That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy. human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own lift ; to the utmost, has also the... | |
| John Ruskin - 1877 - 216 páginas
...desire, in closing the series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also the... | |
| Ernest Faulkner Brown - 1881 - 86 páginas
...reaction of other lives upon his own. All these stimulate and fructify his own life ; and after all " there is no wealth but life : life including all its...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings : that man is the richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost has also... | |
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