| Denver Bar Association - 1925 - 336 lapas
...life motto. The verse, which might have come out of a Mother Goose book of jingles, is this: "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less...The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why can't we ue like that old bird?" CELLS Mr. Barrow's word is "cell" And he dearly loves to tell How all life... | |
| 1923 - 596 lapas
...difficult if not impossible by the establishment of too many small schools. A Wise Old Owl "A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. O, make me like that wise old bird." Old rhyme. We can't be like the owl, I ¡ear Because we shoot... | |
| Robert Archey Woods - 1924 - 296 lapas
...baseballs, bats and gloves; dog; gas stove; fireplace with wood ashes, and over it this sentiment — A wise old owl lived in an oak: The more he saw, the less...more he heard: Why can't we be like that old bird? Mrs. Coolidge is a companion to her boys. John, the elder, is like his mother; Calvin, Jr., like his... | |
| Edward Fraser, John Gibbons - 1925 - 402 lapas
...French railway stations, these lines were to be seen, painted on boards : " A wise old Owl lived up in an oak. The more he saw the less he spoke, The less he spoke, the more he heard. Soldiers should imitate that old bird." The Owl lines were also displayed in England for the benefit... | |
| 1926 - 436 lapas
...business enterprise. 444444444444444444444444444* A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he heard, the less he spoke, The less he spoke, the more he heard, Why can't we all be like that bird? z o 3 S 0 -, 1 CO 5 ° £ 5 o -1 N m v- -I 0 < E ^ I 3 SO to in z Beta Chapter... | |
| W. E. Collinson - 1927 - 180 lapas
...and also said to have been used by Rockefeller in a speech (concerning the War Loan in 1915). A wise old owl lived in an oak. / The more he saw, the less...The less he spoke, the more he heard. / Why can't we all be like that bird ? (cf. Benham 442a and Frazer and Gibbons). 9. and 10. Old rhymes referred by... | |
| James Sonnett Greene, Emilie J. Wells - 1927 - 494 lapas
...poem upon a low pitch, reading each successive line in the next highest pitch : A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard, I'm going to be like that wise old bird. Do it five times. THE QUALITY OF THE VOICE By quality of sound... | |
| Leo Joseph Muir - 1928 - 130 lapas
...speak little. The old rhyme about the owl reveals the virtue and the advantage in this power: "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less...spoke the more he heard; Why can't we be like that wise bird?" Someone has summed up the case in these words : "The only successful substitute for VI... | |
| John Mason - 1993 - 132 lapas
...senses-your sight and your hearing. Many a great idea has been quenched by wrong words. A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird? -Edward H. Richards EVERY TIME YOU SAY "GOD" YOU SAY "MIRACLE".... | |
| Harold George Koenig - 1994 - 594 lapas
...C. Thomas, pp. 256-276. Chapter 14 Meeting Psychological and Spiritual Needs A wise old owl sat on an oak. The more he saw the less he spoke; The less...spoke the more he heard. Why can't we be like that wise old bird? -Edward Mersey Richards CRISIS IN MENTAL HEALTH CARE There are many joys and deep rewards... | |
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