| 1879 - 1042 pages
...undertakings. Every year he wrote in his pocket-book, as the motto for his life, the old epitaph : ' What I spent, I had ; What I saved, I lost ; What I gave, I have.' We have said little of Mr. Moore's religious life up to this time, for in truth he seems to have had... | |
| 1855 - 668 pages
...statement. JHT Dublin. " What I spent" §-c. — The following epitaph is of course well known : " What I spent I had ; What I saved I lost ; What I gave I have." But can you or any of your readers give the original ? W. (1) Lord Audley at Poicticrs. — Do the... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1868 - 710 pages
...tombstone — I beg your pardon for the allusion — on which I once read the following inscription : — ' What I spent I had— what I saved I lost — what I gave I ?иUT.' Surely this sentiment will 1«м analysing. ' What I spent I lwl.' I enjoyed it, wasted it,... | |
| 1872 - 980 pages
...little avail ; except it be, indeed, money put at the Lord's interest. You know the old epitaph, * What I spent I had, what I saved I lost, what I gave I have.' That time will come to us all ; and you know how I believe in such treasures. When I think of it, I'm... | |
| 1878 - 588 pages
...1878. tributed it to those who had need. He kept always in his pocket-book a copy of the words — 'What I spent I had: What I saved I lost : What I gave I have.' It was not always, however, that he realized that what he spent he had satisfactorily. When in middle... | |
| Glasgow sabbath school union - 1879 - 652 pages
...whose Christian liberality and almost unexampled work in Christ's cause, adopted as his motto : — " What I spent, I had. What I saved, I lost. What I gave, I have." May this not be fairly taken to read : — "He that scattereth yet increaseth. Barns may be full, but... | |
| 1879 - 912 pages
...relieving povertystricken curates by the dozen, expressing in his life the motto of his pocket-book: "What I spent I had; what I saved I lost, what I gave I have." IT is one of the signs of progress in the Universaliat denomination that its preachers have, of late,... | |
| 1879 - 636 pages
...paid to handwriting, spelling, punctuation, grammar, and style. Conclusion of an ancient epitaph : " What I spent I had ; what I saved I lost ; what I gave I saved." Or, Self-conceit and Self-reliance : distinguish and describe these characters. The Composition... | |
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