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... live without a world . Put Napoleon in an island prison , let his faculties find no men to act on , no Alps to climb , no stake to play for , and he would beat the air and appear stupid . Transport him to large countries , dense ...
... live without a world . Put Napoleon in an island prison , let his faculties find no men to act on , no Alps to climb , no stake to play for , and he would beat the air and appear stupid . Transport him to large countries , dense ...
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... live wholly from within ? my friend suggested " But these impulses may be from below , not from above . " I replied , " They do not seem to me to be such ; but if I am the devil's child , I will live then from the devil . " No law can ...
... live wholly from within ? my friend suggested " But these impulses may be from below , not from above . " I replied , " They do not seem to me to be such ; but if I am the devil's child , I will live then from the devil . " No law can ...
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... live . My life is not an apology , but a life . It is for itself and not for a spectacle . I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain , so it be genuine and equal , than that it should be glittering and unsteady . I wish it to be ...
... live . My life is not an apology , but a life . It is for itself and not for a spectacle . I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain , so it be genuine and equal , than that it should be glittering and unsteady . I wish it to be ...
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... live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after your own : but the great man is he who , in the midst of the crowd , keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude . The objection to conforming to usages ...
... live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after your own : but the great man is he who , in the midst of the crowd , keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude . The objection to conforming to usages ...
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... live ever in a new day . Trust your emotion . In your metaphysics you have denied personality to the Deity : yet when the devout motions of the soul come , yield to them heart and life , though they should clothe God with shape and ...
... live ever in a new day . Trust your emotion . In your metaphysics you have denied personality to the Deity : yet when the devout motions of the soul come , yield to them heart and life , though they should clothe God with shape and ...
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