| Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1881 - 658 str.
...all earthly boldness bold ; Which sees the hard - fought battle gained And God's minority sustained. A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained in obscurity because... | |
| Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 670 str.
...increase in strength and gifts. Its possessor will rise in character, in power, and in positive influence. A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to the grave a number of obscure men, who have only remained in obscurity because their... | |
| 1882 - 684 str.
...Christ was crucified, made a way for the clearer sight of what there was beyond it. Moral Courage. — A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men, who have only remained in obscurity because... | |
| Querist - 1882 - 180 str.
...captivate, but internal worth will secure. Few words are best. 1Y Fdt.ls tie knots, wise men loose them. A. great deal of talent is lost in the world for the wantof a little courage. — Rev. Sidney Smith. Favourites are commonly unfortunate. First creep and... | |
| 1882 - 904 str.
...sends to their graves men who have remained obscure because of timidity. The fact is that, in order to do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand shivering on tho brink and thinking of tho cold and danger ; but jump in and scramble through as well... | |
| Alice Crowther - 1883 - 174 str.
...what we say or do, but by saying or doing nothing that deserves to be concealed. — Pope. Courage. A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. — Rev. Sydney Smith. There is no courage but in innocence ; no constancy but in an honest cause.... | |
| Frederick William Hackwood - 1883 - 224 str.
...VIRTUE AND HUMANITY. (2) Use and amplify the following quotation from Sydney Smith on this point : — " A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little Courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men, who have only remained in obscurity because... | |
| Kate Sanborn - 1884 - 396 str.
...speaks in this wise of what men lose for want of a little moral courage, or independence of mind : " A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the...want of a little courage. The fact is, that to do any thing in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering, and thinking of the cold and... | |
| Glasgow sabbath school union - 1884 - 802 str.
...offered gift. They didn't believe him, that was the trouble. THE FOLLY OF FEAR AND PROCRASTINATION. — A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men, who have only remained in obscurity because... | |
| Royal cabinet birthday book - 1884 - 258 str.
...External beauty may captivate, but internal worth will secure. 17 Few words are best. T.iwny Melic Grass A great deal of talent is lost in the world for the want of a little courage. — Rev. Sulney Smith. Favourites nre commonly unfortunate. 15 Fine feathers make fine birds. 16 First... | |
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