| J P - 1874 - 282 pages
...for Gid's glory and for the good of our fellow-creatures. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if upon brass, time will efface it ; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust. But if we work upon the immortal minds of ourselves or of others, we engrave on those tablets which will brighten through... | |
| American College and Education Society - Education - 1875 - 976 pages
...ADDRKSS <>r REV. CHARLES DANA BARROWS, • OF LOWELL, MASS. "!F we work upon marble," says a writer, "it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will...work upon immortal minds, — if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men, we engrave upon those tablets something... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...carried the largest bow; but because self-discipline had taught him how to bend it. DANIEL WEBSTER. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men, we engrave on those tablets something... | |
| Treasured thoughts - 1876 - 296 pages
...us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith." — St. Paul. ^®F we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work ®...work upon immortal minds — if we imbue them with principles, with the fear of God, and love of our fellow-men — we engrave on these tablets something... | |
| Home missions - 1878 - 748 pages
...anniversary address of Rev. Charles D. Barrows, of Lowell.] " If we work upon marble," says a writer, " it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will...work upon immortal minds, — if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men, we engrave upon those tablets something... | |
| George Poole - Christian biography - 1879 - 178 pages
...congenial with my own, and from whom I can derive example and receive advice ! " CHAPTER IV. RETURN HOME. " If we work upon marble it will perish ; if we work upon brass time will deface it ; if we rear temples they will crumble into dust ; but if we work upon immortal minds—... | |
| Lewiston (Me.) - Lewiston (Me.) - 1880 - 278 pages
...our city, the great truth so beautifully expressed in the following brief extract from Webster : " If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...dust ; but if we work upon immortal minds, — if we endue them with principles', with the just fear of God and our fellowmen, — we engrave on these tablets... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - English language - 1880 - 280 pages
...faith in something, and enthusiasm for something, that make a life worth looking at. — Holmes. 2. If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work...it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust. — • Webster. 3. Hope, only Hope, of all that clings Around us, never spreads her wings. — Holmes.... | |
| Delaware County (Ohio) - 1880 - 832 pages
...— GIRLS' * INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL— THE WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS— WHITE SULPHUR FOUNTAIN— THE PRESS. If we work upon marble, It will perish ; if we work...it; If we rear temples, they will crumble into dust, bat, if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with pure principles, with the just fear of God... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...self-discipline had taught him how to bend it. . DANIEL WEBSTER. If we work upon marble.it will perUh ; nd to leave inlo dust ;lbul if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear... | |
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