In the midst of this chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for. that a man has to live, if he would not founder and go to the bottom and not make his port at all, by dead... The Dublin university magazine - 608 psl.autoriai: University magazine - 1877Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds, and storms, and quicksands, and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German confederacy, made up of petty states, with its boundary forever fluctuating, so that even a... | |
| 1877 - 832 psl.
...chopping sea of civilised life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German Confederacy, made [November up of petty states, with its boundary for ever fluctuating, so that... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 278 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German Confederacy, made up of petty states, with its boundary forever fluctuating, so that even a... | |
| 1886 - 452 psl.
...words, " Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify. Instead of three meals a day, eat one ; instead of a hundred dishes, five ; and reduce other things in proportion." " I have done so," Crete added, " and so found time to do all the fancy work you will see about my... | |
| Henry Stephens Salt - 1890 - 336 psl.
...of green sweet -corn, or even of purslane, boiled and salted, was sometimes enough for his dinner. " Simplify, simplify. Instead of three meals a day,...dishes, five ; and reduce other things in proportion." In November, when the summer weather was ended and frost coming on apace, Thoreau put the finishing... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 550 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...simplify. Instead of three meals a day, if it be necessary eatbut one ; instead of a hundred dishes, five ; and reduce other things in proportion. Our life is... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...simplify. Instead of three meals a day, if it be necessary ear but one; instead of a hundred dishes, five ; and reduce other things in proportion. Our life is... | |
| George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 498 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German Confederacy, made up of petty states, with its boundary forever fluctuating, so that even a... | |
| george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German Confederacy, made up of petty states, with its boundary forever fluctuating, so that even a... | |
| Henry David Thoreau - 1899 - 386 psl.
...chopping sea of civilized life, such are the clouds and storms and quicksands and thousand-and-one items to be allowed for, that a man has to live, if...reduce other things in proportion. Our life is like a German Confederacy, made up of petty states, with its boundary forever fluctuating, so that even a... | |
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