Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities,... The Retrospective Review - Página 931820Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 552 páginas
...a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion_shares with memory a great part even of our living beings....endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselvesT To weep into stones" are fables. "Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries are slippery,... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 592 páginas
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrow^ destroys us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities;... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1863 - 592 páginas
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time , and...memory a great part even of our living beings ; we slightiy remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 páginas
...when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with many a great part even of our living beings. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 336 páginas
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time , and...us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities — miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 páginas
...2. OBLIVION, THE CONDITION OF LIFE. (FROM " HYDKIOTAPHIA (UBN BURIAL)," PUBLISHED IK 1658.) DABKNESS and light divide the course of time, and oblivion...short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities (ie has a limit to its power of endurance), and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1868 - 438 páginas
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration—diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...shares with memory a great part even of our living beings—we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short... | |
| sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 páginas
...old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 páginas
...old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. ' Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 páginas
...in itself, bids. us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. ' Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions induce callosities ; miseries arc slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding... | |
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