 | John Wesley - 1871 - 424 pages
...a good conscience toward God." Haste versus Hurry. You do not at all understand my manner of life. Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry ; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit. It is true, I travel four or five... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1871 - 602 pages
...conducted what he had thus decided upon with a quiet confidence peculiar to himself. Thus he said: " Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry ; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit."* His preaching was the plain,... | |
 | 1871 - 608 pages
...conducted what he had thus decided upon with a quiet confidence peculiar to himself. Thus he said : " Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry ; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit."* His preaching was the plain,... | |
 | 1872 - 444 pages
...others. I would not enter on my list of friends the man who needlessly sets foot upon a worm. — Cowper. Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. — John Wesley. |5ottic Sections. AN EVENING HYMN. ONCE more, on balmy wings, Evening, descending,... | |
 | Lydia Maria Francis Child - 1884 - 482 pages
...indicating that all his minutes were numbered, and that not one was to be lost." Wesley himself wrote : " Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry ; because I never \ more work than I can go through with ' calmness of spirit." Upon completing his *=> ^-y-second year,... | |
 | George John Stevenson - 1884 - 204 pages
...life of the eighteenth century. Here is a brief extract from a letter he wrote to a friend in 1777 : "Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry. I never undertake more work than I can go through with calmness of spirit. I travel four or five thousand... | |
 | John Telford - 1885 - 172 pages
...hurry." " A hurry, sir," he answered, " a hurry ! No, I have no time to be in a hurry." He says, " Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry : because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit. When I was at Oxford, and lived... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1886 - 480 pages
...indicating that all his minutes were numbered, and that not one was to be lost." Wesley himself wrote : " Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry; because I nevei undertake more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit." Upon completing his... | |
 | 1916 - 336 pages
...suggestions during the play. To be of any value the child must give Ais interpretation of the story. Though I am always In haste, I am never in a hurry. — John Wesley. MOTHER PLAY-THE THUMB IS ONE; OR NAMING THE FINGERS. (See Frontispiece.) (Translated... | |
 | John Wesley, James Henry Potts - 1891 - 568 pages
...my lord, etc. NEVER IN A HURRY. December 10, 1777. You do not at all understand my manner of life. Though I am always in haste I am never in a hurry ; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit. It is true I travel four or five... | |
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Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry ; because I never undertake any more work than I can go through with perfect calmness of spirit. It is true, I travel four or five thousand miles in a year. 
