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" We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best... "
Gleanings from the Harvest Fields of Literature: A Melange of Excerpta ... - Page 73
by Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 527 pages
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Sermons by Charles Manson Taggart: With a Memoir by John H. Heywood

Charles Manson Taggart - Sermons, American - 1856 - 496 pages
...— ' We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best.' " Affectionately your friend and brother, " RUSH B. SHIPPEN. " Chicago, April 10, 1855." Such was the...
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The Popular lecturer [afterw.] Pitman's Popular lecturer (and ..., Volumes 1-3

Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...heart. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs : He most lives...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." A recent writer gives expression to the same truth : — " How much of our course do we pass over in...
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A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...Festus. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best. THOMAS K. HERVEY. Tiie Devil's Progress. The tomb of him who would have made The world too glad and...
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The United Presbyterian Magazine, Volume 10

1856 - 588 pages
...We live in deeds, not years — in thoughts, not breaths — In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." JG S, THE PEACE, IN SOME OF ITS KELIGIOUS ASPECTS. IN the January Number we endeavoured to illustrate...
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The Bible defender, ed. by J.H. Rutherford

1856 - 900 pages
...detraction. ' We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...Who thinks most— feels the noblest — acts the best.1 EARLY RISING. — I would inscribe on the curtains of your bed, and the walls of your chamber,...
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Glances and Glimpses: Or, Fifty Years Social, Including Twenty Years ...

Harriot Kesia Hunt - Boston (Mass.) - 1856 - 472 pages
...deeds, not years, in thoughts not breath, In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; We should count life by heart-throbs — he most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best." FESTUS. THERE are autumnal mornings when the air is burdened with an intensity of odors so peculiar...
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The Massachusetts Teacher and Journal of Home and School Education, Volume 9

Education - 1856 - 594 pages
...not years ; in thoughts, not breath ; In feelings, not in figures on the dial. We should count life by heart-throbs ; he most lives, Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." A biographical sketch of the deceased has been promised for the "Teacher." We will not attempt to anticipate...
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Sermons by Charles Manson Taggart: With a Memoir by John H. Heywood

Charles Manson Taggart - Sermons, American - 1856 - 518 pages
...years, — in thoughts, not breaths, In feelings, not in figures on a dial ; We should count time l>y heart•throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." The last expressions and acts of our dying friends, it is true, possess to us peculiar interest as...
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Festus: A Poem

Philip James Bailey - 1857 - 400 pages
...mankind. We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, iiot breaths ; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best Life "s but a means unto an end — that end, Beginning, mean and end to all things — God. The dead...
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Tales and Sketches for the Fireside, by the Best American Authors: Selected ...

1857 - 676 pages
...— M We live in deeds, not years : in thoughts, not breaths : In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives...Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best And he whose heart beats quickest, lives the longest ; Lives in one hour more than in years do some...
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