 | Samuel Smiles - Character - 1859 - 368 pages
...Students at Addiscombe. THE crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...exercises a greater power than wealth, and secures all the honour without the jealousies of fame. It carries with it an influence which always tells ; for it... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Conduct of life - 1861 - 470 pages
...Students at Aaditeombe. THE crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...rectitude, and consistency, — qualities which, perhaps more than any other, command the general confidence and respect of mankind. Character is human nature... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...in society.] 1. THE crown and glory of life is character*. It is the noblest possession of a man*, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...society\ It exercises a greater power than wealth*, arid secures all the honor' without the jealousies* of fame. It carries with it an influence which... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...in society.] 1. THE crown and glory of life is character'. It is the noblest possessio.n of a man', constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...rectitude', and consistency' — qualities which, perhaps more than any other', command the general confidence and respect of mankind. 2. Franklin attributed... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - Conduct of life - 1876 - 448 pages
...man." — The Times. HE crown and glory of life is Character. . It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...exercises a greater power than wealth, and secures all the honour without the jealousies of fame. It carries with it an influence which always tells ; for it... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...1310-1SOO. B9. Character. The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...influence which always tells, — for it is the result of proud honor, rectitude, and consistency, — qualities which, perhaps, more than any other, command... | |
 | Good - 1878 - 184 pages
...nobility." MOTTO. " The crown and glory of life is Character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...station and exalting every position in society. It exercisea a greater power than wealth, and secures all the honour without the jealousies of fame."... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - Elocution - 1881 - 454 pages
...meet. JG HOLLAND. The crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the...influence which always tells, — for it is the result of proud honor, rectitude, and consistency, — qualities which, perhaps, more than any other, command... | |
 | Henry F. Harrington - 1882 - 188 pages
...and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself; dignifying every station, and exalting every position...honor, rectitude, and consistency — qualities which command the general confidence and respect of mankind." stu'dents ed'u cate mus'cu lar fac'ul ties... | |
 | Henry Francis Harrington - Spellers - 1885 - 186 pages
...and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself; dignifying every station, and exalting every position...power than wealth, and secures all the honor without t\\e jealousies of fame. It carries with it an influence which always tells; for it is the result of... | |
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THE crown and glory of life is character. It is the noblest possession of a man, constituting a rank in itself, and an estate in the general good-will ; dignifying every station, and exalting every position in society. 
