| E A. Snow - 1866 - 146 pages
...Life. Life ; including all its powers of love, joy, and of admiration.' ' That country,' he says, ' is the richest, which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings,' ie healthy beings. A startling proposition this to those who boast that Great Britain is the richest,... | |
| Great Britain - 1871 - 970 pages
...placed in the teacher's hands. Cms. " THERE is no wealth but life. Life, including all its power« of love, of joy, and of admiration. That country is the richest which nourishes the (Creates! number of noble and happy beings ; that man is the richest who, baring perfected the functions... | |
| John Ruskin - Economics - 1872 - 156 pages
...TIIEUE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFK. Life, • indnding all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration. I That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest...richest who, having perfected the functions of his own lift ; to the utmost, has also the widest helpful influence, both . personal, and by means of his possessions,... | |
| Science - 1893 - 902 pages
...health, strength, and reasoning faculties, with clothes enough to cover * " There is no wealth but life ; life including all its powers of love, of joy, and of admiration." — BUSKIN. him, we rise by insensible gradations, by an unbroken line, to the millionaire who controls... | |
| John Ruskin - Economics - 1881 - 152 pages
...series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THEJIE is NO WEALTH BUT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy,...richest who, having perfected the functions of his own lifa to the utmost, has also the widest helpful influence, both personal, and by means of liis possessions,... | |
| Ernest Faulkner Brown - 1881 - 86 pages
...upon his own. All these stimulate and fructify his own life ; and after all " there is no wealth but life : life including all its powers of love, of joy,...number of noble and happy human beings : that man is the richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost has also the widest helpful... | |
| Carroll Davidson Wright - Economic policy - 1882 - 68 pages
...personal and by means of his accumulated wealth, over the lives of others ; and, again, that nation is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings.2 All this may seem to be strange political economy ; but it is of that nature which the future... | |
| Henry William Little - 1884 - 166 pages
...wears the likeness of God or the image of a demon. LVII. THE RICHEST MAN. — There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy,...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings ; and that LVI. man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has... | |
| Charles Rowley - Great Britain - 1885 - 80 pages
...LETTERS, "THY WILL BE DONE ON EARTH." SOCIAL POLITICS. BY CHARLES ROWLEY, JUN. " There is no wealth but life. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy,...the greatest number of noble and happy human beings, and that man is richest who, having perfected the functions of his own life to the utmost, has also... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 782 pages
...series of introductory papers, to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THEJJE is NO WEALTH RCTT LIFE. Life, including all its powers of love, of joy,...greatest number of noble and happy human beings; that man ia richest who, having perfected the functions of his own lift to the utmost, has also the widest helpful... | |
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