 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1860 - 498 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good; For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth...life, and destroyed it, hath cast down and built up fortune*. Commit thy trifles unto God, for to him is nothing trivial; And it is but the littleness... | |
 | 1861 - 214 pages
...ÎS never at a loss for a friend. DESPISÉ not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good ; For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth...destroyed it, hath cast down and built up fortunes, — Tupper. He who wants money to borrow, Finds out the cost to his sorrow. We engrave our wroncs in... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - English poetry - 1864 - 468 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good ; For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth...thy trifles unto God, for to him is nothing trivial ; And it is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in a trifle. All things are infinite... | |
 | Hamilton Graeme (fict. name.) - 1864 - 420 pages
...time gain a position qualifying him to claim Ethel's willing fulfilment of her promise. CHAPTER V. : The walking this way or that, the casual stopping...destroyed it, hath cast down and built up fortunes, But doubtless the sailing of a cloud hath Providence to its pilot, The foreknown station of a rush... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1866 - 418 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good ; For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth...thy trifles unto God, for to him is nothing trivial ; And it is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in a trifle. All things are infinite... | |
 | 134 pages
...Is never at a toss for a fricnd. DESPISE not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good ; For a look may work thy ruin, Or a word create thy wealth...destroyed It, hath cast down and built up fortunes. — Tupper, He who wants money to borrow. Finds out the cost to his sorrow. We engrave our wrongs In... | |
 | Samuel Martin - 1871 - 586 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not then a small thing, either for evil or for good. For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth....thy trifles unto God, for to him is nothing trivial; And it is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in a trifle." He who is infinitely removed... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast, Despise not thou a small thing either for evil or for good, For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth...thy trifles unto God, for to him is nothing trivial ; And it is but the littleness of man, that seeth no greatness in a trifle. All things are infinite... | |
 | Mrs. T. Narcisse Doutney - 1871 - 254 pages
...reputation! the conviction was forced upon me; an enemy had surely tampered with that. I know — " A look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth " — but could so foul a slander have arisen from this ? Ascertaining the truth, they had but short... | |
 | Samuel Martin - Sermons, English - 1872 - 476 pages
...ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not then a small thing, either for evil or for good, For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth....and built up fortunes. Commit thy trifles unto God, fur to him is nothing trivial ; And it is but the littleness of man that seeth no greatness in a trifle."... | |
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A spark is a molecule of matter, yet may it kindle the world : Vast is the mighty ocean, but drops have made it vast. Despise not thou a small thing, either for evil or for good ; For a look may work thy ruin, or a word create thy wealth : The walking... 
