| Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 pages
...evershifting tide of human conceit ; — whether those) who in just though plain conviction deem and say, ' that things are what they are, and will be what they will be ; ' or those, who hope to transpose worlds by their own giddy motion, and to change light into darkness... | |
| Evelyn Abbott, Lewis Campbell - 1897 - 532 pages
...and fancies, the figures of poetry, the images of prophecy, can have no influence on the truth : " Things are what they are," and will be what they will be, irrespective of our likes and dislikea' More interesting than these general reflections are the personal... | |
| 1922 - 546 pages
...by a little pain and suffering. But you remain perhaps the only class that dares to tell the world that we can get no more out of a machine than we put into it, and your training shows you daily and directly that things are what they are, and that their consequences... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1905 - 442 pages
...it is best so. I have no desire to complain. One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be. Nor have I any doubt that the leper of mediaevalism and the author of Justine will prove better company... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1905 - 422 pages
...it is best so. I have no desire to complain. One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be. Nor have I any doubt that the leper of medisevalism and the author of Jtistine will prove better company... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1905 - 412 pages
...it is best so. I have no desire to complain. One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be. Nor have I any doubt that the leper of medisevalism and the author of Justine will prove better company... | |
| 1908 - 1028 pages
...work goeson, and you will go on. You remain now. perhaps, the only class that dares to tell the world that we can get no more out of a machine than we put...children's teeth are very liable to be afflicted. Your training shows you that things are what they are, and will be what they will be, and that we deceive... | |
| Rudyard Kipling - 1908 - 48 pages
...your work goes on, and will go on. You remain now perhaps the only class that dares to tell the world that we can get no more out of a machine than we put...forbidden fruit the children's teeth are very liable to be affected. Your training shows you daily and directly that things are what they are, and that their... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 1908 - 236 pages
...it is best so. I have no desire to complain. One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they will be. Nor have I any doubt that the leper of medievalism and the author of Justine will prove better company... | |
| William Leonard Courtney - 1909 - 406 pages
...level of philosophic resignation, not totally devoid of a certain grim humour. We cannot alter things. Things are what they are, and will be what they will be, and the worst of all attitudes is fretfulness. The weary Titan must go staggering along to his unknown... | |
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