 | Monroe Mann - 2001 - 160 páginas
...But it is far more glorious to carve and paint The very atmosphere and medium through which we look. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts. — Thoreau There is more in us than we know. If we can be made to see it, perhaps, for the... | |
 | Astrid Fitzgerald - 2001 - 390 páginas
...encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor.... To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest...contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour. — Henrv David Thoreau Make up your mind, therefore, before it is too late, that the fitting thing... | |
 | Vincent Michael Colapietro - 2003 - 348 páginas
...person has confessed the end of a life not yet ended, the failure any longer to make absolute demands. "To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest...contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour" (ibid.). But, in the text perhaps best revealing the affinity between him and Miller, Thoreau observes:... | |
 | Beca Lewis - 2002 - 212 páginas
...which will be my pleasure to do. Your ever-loving employer and Father-Mother, God Love where you are. To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest...contemplation of his most elevated and critical hour. — Henry David Thoreau, Walden Remember that marvelous TV Show Quantum Leap? The show revolved around... | |
 | John E. Roueche, Mark D. Milliron, Suanne D. Roueche - 2003 - 210 páginas
...strengthen our resolve and our belief in the life and promise of practical magic. They are true artists! To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. — Henry David Thoreau We are grateful to the colleges for recognizing these Excellence Award recipients... | |
 | Thomas Ryan - 2003 - 292 páginas
...it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look... .To affect the quality of the day— that is the highest of the arts." All our themes are there in Debra's story: Know who you are. Live your calling to the full.... | |
 | Robert Allen Peterson, O. C. Ferrell - 2005 - 306 páginas
...it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look. ... To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts. Note 1 . See also the call to action posted on SIM and IABS listservers by Diane S wanson and William... | |
 | Sandra Harris - 2004 - 134 páginas
...but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look. To affect the quality of the day — that is the highest of arts. — Henry David Thoreau 8 The Quest for Excellence Bette Davis by Faye Hicks-Townes But anyway, I just... | |
 | Philip Cafaro - 2010 - 288 páginas
...make a few objects beautiful," Thoreau writes, "but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do" (90). The last, qualifying phrase is meant seriously. Appreciating and enriching our experience is... | |
 | Jeffrey A. Hirsch, Yale Hirsch, Hirsch Organization - 2004 - 196 páginas
...879.82 855.70 -2.7 26.4 X 54 1960 -7.1 - 3.0 2004 1111.92 1131.13 1.7 ?? 55 1970 -7.6 0.1 flat MONDAY 10 To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of the arts. — Henry David Thoreau TUESDAY 11 When everybody starts looking really smart, and not realizing... | |
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It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful; but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium through which we look, which morally we can do. To affect... 
