 The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one. May hope to achieve it before life be done ; But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him he sows A harvest of barren regrets.  Lucile - 15. lappuseautors: Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1868 - 261 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1860 - 366 lapas
...target, discuss'd by the travellers of old, Which to one appear'd argent, to one appear'd gold, one To him, ever lingering on Doubt's dizzy margent, Appear'd...in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before lile be done ; But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around... | |
 | Iowa State Horticultural Society - 1904 - 530 lapas
...for that matter. The poet has expressed good sentiment in the following lines: ' ' He who seeks but one thing in life and but one, May hope to achieve it before life be done, But he who seeks all thing^ wherever he go s, Only reaps from the hopes which around Mm he sows A harvest of barren regrets,... | |
 | 1886 - 704 lapas
...a successful ophthalmologist, one cannot find time to be a general practitioner or general surgeon. "The man, who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life is done ; But he who seeks all things where ever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes, which around he... | |
 | 1896 - 414 lapas
...venerable and much beloved preceptor, Dr. Joseph A. Eve, "to do good rather than to become great." And, "The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life is done ; But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps, from the hopes which around him... | |
 | Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1879 - 270 lapas
...descant On the strength and the beauty which, failing to find In any one man, we ascribe to mankind. Alfred Vargrave was one of those men who achieve So...life be done ; But he who seeks all things, wherever ho goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him he sows A harvest of barren regrets. And the worm... | |
 | Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1880 - 494 lapas
...one appeared argent, to one appeared gold, To him, ever lingering on Doubt's dizzy margent, Appeared in one moment both golden and argent. The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, [done : May hope to achieve it before life be But he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 lapas
...Pandora. Pt. V1U. In the Garden. Ambition has no rest. p. BULWEB-LYTTON — Richelieu. Act III. Sc. 1. The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life be done; Bat he who seeks all things, wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him he sows.... | |
 | James Copner - 1882 - 208 lapas
...Another impediment to success is, to use a familiar expression, HAVING TOO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE. The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one, May hope to achieve it before life is done ; But he who seeks all things wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 lapas
...own self be true ; And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. The man who seeks one thing in life, and but one May hope to achieve it before life is done ; But he who seeks all things wherever he goes, Only reaps from the hopes which around him... | |
 | 1890 - 384 lapas
...victory, pictured in his eye before he even raises his hand to strike the blow which achieves it. He who seeks one thing in life and but one,; May hope to achieve it, ere life be done ; But he who seeks alii hinge wherever he роев, Only reaps from around him the... | |
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