 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...covetous men nor the Grave, can inherit anything;* they can but consume. Only contentment can possess. The most helpful and sacred work, therefore, which...better themselves," but how to "satisfy themselves." * " There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: the grave;... | |
 | 1899 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...covetous men nor the grave can inherit anything; they can but consume. Only contentment can possess. The most helpful and sacred work, therefore, which...better themselves," but how to satisfy themselves. — Ruskin. It is related that when General Harrison was running for the Presidency he stopped at the... | |
 | Alfred Richard Sennett - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal." " The most helpful and sacred work," says Ruskin, " which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach...better themselves,' but how to ' satisfy themselves. . . . And in order to teach men how to be satisfied, it is necessary fully to understand the art of... | |
 | Alfred Richard Sennett - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...banquet deal To make him loathe his vegetable meal." " The most helpful and sacred work," says Ruskin, " which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach...example, as all best teaching must be done), not how ' to 119 better themselves,' but how to ' satisfy themselves. . . . And in order to teach men how to be... | |
 | Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...the skies: For thou art but of dust ; be humble, and be wise. 344 The most helpful and sacred work which can at present be done for humanity is to teach people (chiefly by example, as all best teaching mnst be done) not how "to better themselves," but how to "satisfy themselves." It is the curse of every... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1904 - عدد الصفحات: 202
...reflects the sunsets of a thousand years. SECTION VIII. EDUCATION. 61. THE most helpful and sacred work which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach people (chiefly by example, as all best teaching mnst be done) not how " to better themselves," but how to " satisfy themselves." It is the cnrse of... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 726
...are alike often noticed by Huskin. It is a true saying, because "the most helpful and sacred work, which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach people not how 'to better themselves,' but how to 'satisfy themselves"1 (Vol. VII. p. 426 ; and compare Vol.... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 736
...are alike often noticed by Ruskiu. It is a true saying, because " the most helpful and sacred work, which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach people not how ' to better themselves,' but how to 'satisfy themselves'" (Vol. VII. p. 426; and compare Vol.... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...are alike often noticed by Ruskin. It ii a true saying, because " the most helpful and sacred work, which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach people not how 'to better themselves,' but how to 'satisfy themselves'" (Vol. VII. p. 426 ; and compare Vol.... | |
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The most helpful and sacred work, therefore, which can at present be done for humanity, is to teach people (chiefly by example, as all best teaching must be done) not how "to better themselves,' 1 but how to "satisfy themselves. 
