Essays, Lectures and OrationsWilliam S. Orr, 1848 - 364 páginas |
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... wish to expiate , but to live . My life is not an apology , but a life . It is for itself and not for a spec- tacle . I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain , so it be genuine and equal , than that it should be glittering and ...
... wish to expiate , but to live . My life is not an apology , but a life . It is for itself and not for a spec- tacle . I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain , so it be genuine and equal , than that it should be glittering and ...
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... wish that he should wish to please me . I will stand here for humanity , and though I would make it kind , I would make it true . Let us affront and reprimand the smooth mediocrity and squalid content- ment of the times , and hurl in ...
... wish that he should wish to please me . I will stand here for humanity , and though I would make it kind , I would make it true . Let us affront and reprimand the smooth mediocrity and squalid content- ment of the times , and hurl in ...
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... wish to meet a good I do not earn , for example , to find a pot of buried gold , knowing that it brings with it new re- sponsibility . I do not wish more external goods , -neither possessions , nor honours , nor powers , nor persons ...
... wish to meet a good I do not earn , for example , to find a pot of buried gold , knowing that it brings with it new re- sponsibility . I do not wish more external goods , -neither possessions , nor honours , nor powers , nor persons ...
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... have any opinion which he wishes to conceal , his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes . If you pour water into a vessel twisted into coils and angles , it is vain to SPIRITUAL LAWS . 77.
... have any opinion which he wishes to conceal , his pupils will become as fully indoctrinated into that as into any which he publishes . If you pour water into a vessel twisted into coils and angles , it is vain to SPIRITUAL LAWS . 77.
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... wish to be Epaminondas . I hold it more just to love the world of this hour , than the world of his hour . Nor can you , if I am true , excite me to the least uneasiness by saying , “ he acted , and thou sittest still . " I see action ...
... wish to be Epaminondas . I hold it more just to love the world of this hour , than the world of his hour . Nor can you , if I am true , excite me to the least uneasiness by saying , “ he acted , and thou sittest still . " I see action ...
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