A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some area of native land where it may get the love of tender kinship from the earth, for the labors men go forth to, for the sounds and accents that haunt it, for whatever will give that early home a familiar unmistakable difference amidst the future widening of knowledge. The best introduction to astronomy is to think of the nightly heavens as a little lot of stars belonging to one's own homestead.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow grow, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellation.
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As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I know
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Let us not think that [vegetarianism] is the end in itself. It is a means only to an end, and we must not be content to be vegetarians only. The end is the civilisation of the universal feeling of brotherhood, on which it rests, not towards animals only, but towards all men . . . our treatment of our fellow-humans is largely reflected from our behaviour towards the sub-human races. As long as our ethics in this matter are based on barbaric cruelty and selfish tyranny it will forever be well-nigh impossible to attain a high and just social morality.
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The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely it is of great use to a young man, before he sets out for that country, full of mazes, windings, and turnings, to have at least a general map of it, made by some experienced traveler.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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To purge the mischiefs that increase And all good order mar, For oft we see a wicked peace To be well changed for war.
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What ought a man to be Well, my short answer is himself.
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Insults should be well avenged or well endured.
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Peace and blessings manifest with every lesson learned - and if your knowledge were your wealth then it would be well earned.
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It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
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... the only way in which Mr. Brooke could be coerced into thinking of the right arguments at the right time was to be well plied with them ti...
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A cucumber whould be well sliced, and dressed with pepper and viniger, and then thrown out, as good for nothing.
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A cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.
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It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.
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The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.
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I don't think too many people give us credit because of that Dominican team. The U.S. team will be well represented.
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At night always carry in your heart something from Holy Scriptures to bed with you, meditate upon it like a ruminant animal, and go softly to sleep; but this must not be too much, rather a little that may be well pondered and understood, that you may find a remnant of it in your mind when you rise in the morning.
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It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
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The part can never be well unless the whole is well.
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1 Peter 5:8:
Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
(NIV)
Be well balanced (temperate, sober of mind), be vigilant and cautious at all times; for that enemy of yours, the devil, roams around like a lion roaring [in fierce hunger], seeking someone to seize upon and devour.
(AMP)
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
(KJV)
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The power in which we must have faith if we would be well, is the creative and curative power which exists in every living thing.
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
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Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
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Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.
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To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid; you must also be well-mannered.
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The best advice on the art of being happy is about as easy to follow as advice to be well when one is sick.
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He who can believe himself well, will be well.
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