The Treasure Chest: An Anthology of Contemplative ProseJames Donald Adams E.P. Dutton, Incorporated, 1946 - 402 Seiten |
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An Anthology of Contemplative Prose James Donald Adams. OWEN FELTHAM The Nature of Dreams DREAMS ARE NOTABLE MEANS of discovering our own inclinations . The wise man learns to know himself as well by the night's black mantle , as the ...
An Anthology of Contemplative Prose James Donald Adams. OWEN FELTHAM The Nature of Dreams DREAMS ARE NOTABLE MEANS of discovering our own inclinations . The wise man learns to know himself as well by the night's black mantle , as the ...
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... dreams , yet poetic justice is done in dreams also . The visions of good men are good ; it is the un- disciplined will that is whipped with bad thoughts and bad fortunes . When we break the laws , we lose our hold on the central reality ...
... dreams , yet poetic justice is done in dreams also . The visions of good men are good ; it is the un- disciplined will that is whipped with bad thoughts and bad fortunes . When we break the laws , we lose our hold on the central reality ...
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... Dreams are the touchstones of our characters . We are scarcely less afflicted when we remember some unworthiness in our conduct in a dream , than if it had been actual , and the intensity of our grief , which is our atonement , measures ...
... Dreams are the touchstones of our characters . We are scarcely less afflicted when we remember some unworthiness in our conduct in a dream , than if it had been actual , and the intensity of our grief , which is our atonement , measures ...
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SIR WALTER RALEIGH | 13 |
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE | 22 |
SIR THOMAS BROWNE | 38 |
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry beauty better bird body C. S. Lewis character creature dead death delight dreams dust E. B. White earth Ellen Glasgow evil eyes fear feel friends GEORGE SANTAYANA give H. M. TOMLINSON happiness hath heart heaven HENRI FREDERIC AMIEL human imagination individual keep kind knew laugh laws liberty light living look man's mankind means memory ment mind moral nature ness never night object opinion ourselves pain pass passions past peace person pleasure poet poetry prose RALPH WALDO EMERSON reason rich Robert Henriques SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE seems sense sentiment sleep solitude soul speak spirit stars strong talk temper things thou thought tion tree true truth Van Wyck Brooks vanity virtue voice walk whole WILLIAM HAZLITT wind wisdom wise women words write youth