| Theophilus Tunis - 1923 - 366 páginas
...being marketed) and two thirds should be clean cut and replanted. We proceed on the well known maxim that " what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well," and unless the farmer is prepared to live up to that idea, artificial tree planting should not be his vocation.... | |
| 1885 - 1004 páginas
...flowers in the earliest parts of the year. Another golden rule is really a very old one, and it tells us that "what is worth doing at all is worth doing well," and to gardening, quite as much as to anything else, this adage is applicable. If we notice the branch... | |
| University of Chicago - 1908 - 248 páginas
...to it. Every formula which he wrote and every figure which he drew seemed to say to the observer : What is worth doing at all is worth doing well, and if there is beauty to be found in a formula or in a figure, then it is better to find it and to appreciate... | |
| 1883 - 686 páginas
...say that he is the person who delivered the address before the Phi Beta Kappa last June, in which he said that "what is worth doing at all is worth doing well," and it must have been his double, or he himself only incidentally, who intimated that this study of the... | |
| Salmon Portland Chase - 1993 - 532 páginas
...to persevere in doing your best to become an excellent letter writer. It was Dr. Johnson I think who said that "What is worth doing at all is worth doing well."' And certain it is that what is not well done had better generally be left undone. To write a good letter... | |
| 698 páginas
...with Mr. Mason, would have something in it rather novel, and I think somewhat indecorous. It may be said that " what is worth doing at all is worth doing well;" and if this holds good as to men in general, it holds good as regards tnonarchs : granted, but there are things... | |
| Illinois State Horticultural Society - 1905 - 616 páginas
...down with relish to a table loaded with good things produced on the farm. How often have we heard it said that ' ' What is worth doing at all is worth doing well," and in no line of work can you apply this better than in horticulture. A neighbor will say, "If I could... | |
| 1912 - 656 páginas
...noteworthy for the high degree of choral singing I attained. Mr. Henry T. Sims, the conductor, believes that what is worth doing at all is worth doing well, and the choir nobly responded to his demands. It was well balanced, produced good ! round tones, was prompt... | |
| 1894 - 370 páginas
...letters, trusting that this will lead to their more general observance. Correspondents should rememher that what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well, and should cultivate the qualities commended above, as this will assuredly affect very considerably the... | |
| 1859 - 300 páginas
...and it is becoming a regular exercise in our Sabbath and public schools. On the admirable principles that what is worth doing at all, is worth doing well, and that to do anything well, one thing must be done at a time, we are glad to know that an Academy of... | |
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