 I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one...  The Abdominal Brain - Σελίδα 2των Leila G. Bedell - 1885 - 45 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1881 - 530 σελίδες
...iii., pt. iv., ch. xvi.) " The more I think of it I find this conclusion more impresses me — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think ; but thousands can think... | |
 | National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1877 - 300 σελίδες
...the senses. Ruskin says: "The more I think of it, I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and to tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk to one ' who thinks, but thousands... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 σελίδες
...prayers his own, they are his own prayers ascending up to God's throno. (Punehon. DIAMOND DUST. 523 The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for... | |
 | 1902 - 730 σελίδες
...frowned down as any other form of insincerity. We should remind our pupils frequently of what Ruskin says : "The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and to tell what it sees in a plain way." These remarks, you may say, may apply to all branches of learning.... | |
 | Margaret Steuart Calderwood - 1884 - 456 σελίδες
...Oolumc IS INSCRIBED. ' The more I think of it I find this conclusion more impressed upon me — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think ; but thousands can think... | |
 | Joseph Livesey - 1885 - 376 σελίδες
...highest type, declares : "The more I think of it I find this conclusion more impressed upon me — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think ; but thousands can think... | |
 | E. Galbraith - 1885 - 164 σελίδες
...said, " Feel right, and write as you feel." TREATMENT OF SUBJECTS. " I am impressed with the fact that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way." — RUSKIN. PART I. ADDRESSED TO BEGINNERS. It is necessary first to learn... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 σελίδες
...done by these two men, the more I think of it I find this conclusion more impressed upon me, — that the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for... | |
 | John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 610 σελίδες
...witness of a nobler issue. — Fors, IV., pp. 17-22. CHAPTER IV. ODDS AND ENDS. THE CHEF-D'CEUVRE OK MAN. —The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for... | |
 | John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 600 σελίδες
...MAN.— The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something, and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds of people can talk for one who can think, but thousands can think for one who can see. To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and... | |
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