 | Calendars - 1907 - 420 pages
...letter is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor...because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. But only he whose judgment never strays Beyond the... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - Readers - 1911 - 376 pages
...nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Culture - 1911 - 408 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even tho checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath, George Hodges, Edward Lawrence Stevens - Readers - 1913 - 384 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. If... | |
 | Edwin Gordon Lawrence - Oratory - 1913 - 444 pages
...nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.... | |
 | Charles Grenfill Washburn - Presidents - 1916 - 272 pages
...hardship, or from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate triumph. • ••#....« Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory or defeat. Fine... | |
 | Charles Grenfill Washburn - Biography & Autobiography - 1916 - 284 pages
...from bitter toil, and who out of these wins the splendid ultimate triumph. • ••••••*• Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory or defeat. Fine... | |
 | Carleton B. Case - Patriotism - 1918 - 174 pages
...nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.... | |
 | Elva Sophronia Smith - Patriotic poetry - 1919 - 326 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1920 - 296 pages
...that happy is the nation that has no history. Thrice happy is the nation that has a glorious history. Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious...take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.... | |
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Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. 
