| William Andrus Alcott - Conduct of life - 1847 - 510 pages
...dislikes. All I aim at is, to convince the young — especially the young woman — that the old couplet, " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies " — is not so very far from the truth, as many suppose ; and that happiness, and even usefulness... | |
| Abiel Abbot LIVERMORE - 1847 - 172 pages
...dignity, too, that has no deeper basis than one's ancestry, or family, fortune, or calling in life. " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part ; there all the honor lies." "I am a man," is better ground for respecting one's self than to be king or president. The human in... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1847 - 252 pages
...birthright for a savory mess of jtage. (5) A regular and virteous education, is an inesteemable blessing. Honor and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part ; there, all the honor lies. The rigor of monkish disciplin often conceals great depravity of heart. We should recollect, that however... | |
| Joseph Sparkes Hall - Boots - 1847 - 236 pages
...kingdom, all scientifically arranged, with peculiar neatness, and in the finest preservation." '• Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies." Yon '11 find if once the monarch acts the monk, Or. cobbler'like, the parson will get drunk, Worth... | |
| Lydia Folger Fowler - Phrenology - 1848 - 354 pages
...profession of the mechanic, the inventor, and constructor, is as honorable as any other ; remember that " Honor and shame from no condition, rise, Act well your part, there all the honor lies." 10. Little girls show this development in cutting and fitting dresses for their dolls, and in sewing... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1849 - 230 pages
...is called, great? How illustrated? 6* though they were not obliged to labor for their own support. " Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies." The Athenians erected a large statue to and placed him, though a slave, on a lasting pedestal, to show... | |
| Conduct of life - 1881 - 792 pages
...rattle, tickled with a straw. He can't be wrong whose life is in the right. Order is Heaven's first law. Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your...part— there all the honor lies. Worth makes the man, — the want of it the fellow. An honest man's the noblest work of God. Look through nature up to nature's... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1850 - 264 pages
...birthright for a savory mess of potage. (5) A regular and virteous education, is an inesteemable blessing. Honor and shame from no condition rise : Act well your part; there, all the honor lies. The rigor of monkish disciplin often conceals great depravity of heart. We should recollect, that however... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1850 - 466 pages
...own species. Diligence, industry and proper improvement of time, are material duties of the young. Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Charity, like the sun, brightens every object on which it shines. USE OF WORDS, PHRASES, AMD CLAUSES,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - English language - 1850 - 162 pages
...peace, and competence comprise all the pleasures which this world can afford. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE. 1. Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part ; there all the honor lies. 2. Like birds whose beauties languish half concealed, Till, mounted on the wing, their glossy plumes,... | |
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