 | Pye Henry Chavasse - 1872 - 254 pagina’s
...that human life and human happiness are built up of trivial things. ' ' Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life." — Young. Another poet, in speaking of the importance of little things, sings in a somewhat similar... | |
 | lady Emma Carolina Wood - 1872 - 324 pagina’s
...three-decker, the fewer supernumeraries the better." 222 CHAPTER XXL Think naught a trifle, though it small appear — Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. So ELLA fell into her old way of life with her uncle, only that its spring had passed away for ever.... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 386 pagina’s
...not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — FRANKLIN. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles, life. — YOUNO. Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a usury... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pagina’s
...wise with speed ; A fool at forty is a fool indeed. Satire ii. Line 282. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Satire vi. Line 208. One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 376 pagina’s
...not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. — FRANKLIN. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles, life.—YOUNG. Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a usury... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pagina’s
...occasion is beneath her aim : Think naught a trifle, though it small appear; Small sands the mountains, moments make the year; And trifles life. Your care...trifles give, Or you may die before you truly live. YOUNG : Love of Fame. TRUTH. 0 truth divine ! enlighten'd by thy ray, 1 grope and guess no more, but... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pagina’s
...wise with speed ; A fool at forty is a fool indeed. Satire ii. Line 282. Think naught a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. Satire vi. Line 208. One to destroy is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1877 - 192 pagina’s
...knave's advice, But idiots only can be cozened twice. Dryden. TRIFLES. Think nought a trifle though it small appear. Small sands the mountain, moments...trifles give, Or you may die before you truly live. Dr. Young. LIFE. Our life is but a Winter's Day, Some only breakfast, and away ; Others to dinner stay,... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pagina’s
...TRIFLES : not unimportant. THINK nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountains, olsey. FAREWELL, a long farewell, to all my greatness...This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth T — Young. 3376. TROUBLES : will soon be over. 4 A LITTLE while ' of mingled joy and sorrow, A few... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1877 - 112 pagina’s
...first, in what I may call the poetical part of his career. — Irving. 5. Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles, life. — Young. 6. If you have hitherto concealed this sight, Let it be tenable in your silence still ;... | |
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear ; Small sands the mountain, moments make the year, And trifles life. 
