| Alfred George Gardiner - Biography - 1908 - 430 pages
...belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatsoever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the...in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it... | |
| Archibald Henderson - Authors, Irish - 1911 - 684 pages
...belongs to the wbok community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatsoever I can. " I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the hardti I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sakt. Life is no ' brief candle ' for... | |
| Richard Burton - American essays - 1914 - 372 pages
...is one such, and doubtless he has his followers who will cordially respond to these ringing words: " I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the...in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch, which I have got hold of for the moment and I want to make it... | |
| Play - 1926 - 754 pages
...belongs to the whole community, and, as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the harder I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid... | |
| United States - 1928 - 446 pages
...to the whole community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. . . . The harder I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life...sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment; and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations."... | |
| Irving Singer - Family & Relationships - 1984 - 492 pages
...executive organ." On another occasion, Shaw claims that his life "belongs to the whole community. ... I want to be thoroughly used up when I die; for the...more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake." In Major Barbara Undershaft says the power that drives both himself and the society he has created... | |
| A. K. Rai - Stress management - 2005 - 148 pages
...belongs to the whole community and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can, I want to be thoroughly used up when I die. For the...in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me: It's a sort of splendid torch which I've got to hold up for the moment and I want to make it... | |
| Sy Safransky - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1990 - 174 pages
...life belongs to the community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. Life is no "brief candle" to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment,... | |
| Stephen R. Covey - Business & Economics - 1992 - 340 pages
...the whole community and as I live it is my privilege — my privilege to do for it whatever I can. "I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I love. I rejoice in life for its own sake. Life is no brief candle to me; it is a sort of splendid torch... | |
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