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 | The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 pages
...pleased with the boy's wit, immediately granted the request. THE GREATEST MAN. THE greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution ;...who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully ; who is the calmest in storms ; and whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is the most unfaltering. DISCRETION.... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1842 - 40 pages
...him the greatest man was he who conformed most nearly to the divine image. " The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with invincible resolution,...temptations from within and without, who bears the heaviest burthen cheerfully, who is calmest in storms and most fearless under menace and frowns, whose reliance... | |
 | Samuel Jackson - 1851 - 1172 pages
...greatest man is he who chooses right with the most invincible resolution, who resists the strongest temptations from within and without, who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully, who is earnest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns, whose reliance on truth, on virtue,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...that highest of human endowments, that brightest manifestation of the Divimty. The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with invincible resolution,...a greatness, which is apt to make a show, or which i« most likely to abound in conspicuous station? The solemn conflicts of reason with passion ; the... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1843 - 422 pages
...that highest of human endowments, that brightest manifestation of the Divinity. The greatest man is he who chooses the Right with invincible resolution,...under menace and frowns, whose reliance on truth, 011 virtue, on God, is most unfaltering ; and is this a greatness, which is apt to make a show, or... | |
 | Child rearing - 1843 - 322 pages
...greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution; who resists the sorest temptation from within and without; who bears the heaviest burdens cheerfully; who is calmest in storms, and moat fearless under menaces and frowns; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering.—Dr.... | |
 | Theology - 1851 - 620 pages
...free circulation of the blood, are among the blessings of labour. GREATNESS. The greatest man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution,...menace and frowns, whose reliance on truth, on virtue, ou God, is moet unfaltering. — Clmnmng. 109 REV. WILLIAM JONES, TABERNACLE, BRIDGEND, GLAMORGANSHIRE,... | |
 | 1846 - 544 pages
...resolution, who resists the sore temptations from within and without, who bears the most heavy burden, cheerfully, who is calmest in storms and most fearless...greatness which is apt to make a show, or which is more likely (o abound in conspicuous stations ? THE BRIGHT SIDE OF HUMANITY. THERE are good men everywhere.... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1851 - 316 pages
...and make him roll himself in the dust with anguish. WHO is TRULY GREAT? — The truly great man is he who chooses the right with invincible resolution,...who is calmest in storms, and most fearless under menaces and frowns ; whose reliance on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering. WHAT is VIRTUE... | |
 | Daniel Bishop - Psychology - 1849 - 190 pages
...morally is " he who chooses the right with invincible resolution, who resists the sorest temptation from within and without, who bears the heaviest burdens...on truth, on virtue, on God, is most unfaltering." An American mechanic is said to have converted more than a hundred persons by his own exertions. To... | |
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